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  2. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or ADA (42 U.S.C. § 12101) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability.

  3. Here is the text of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), including changes made by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008. Congress passed the ADA as a “Public Law,” and it originally was in a different format than presented here.

  4. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Simple English ...

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    The Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) is a law that was passed by the United States Congress in 1990. President George H. W. Bush signed the ADA, making it an official United States law, on July 26, 1990.

  5. Disability in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) served as a landmark bill outlining more comprehensive protections and accommodations for the disabled community, with other legislation, introduced later that decade such as the 1996 Telecommunications Act and the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act (TWWIIA) expanding upon the AD...

  6. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in everyday activities.

  7. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) | History & Facts

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    Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), U.S. legislation that provided civil rights protections to individuals with physical and mental disabilities and guaranteed them equal opportunity in public accommodations, employment, transportation, state and local government services, and telecommunications.

  8. Facts About the Americans with Disabilities Act

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    Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 prohibits private employers, state and local governments, employment agencies and labor unions from discriminating against qualified individuals with disabilities in job application procedures, hiring, firing, advancement, compensation, job training, and other terms, conditions, and ...

  9. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - U.S. Equal Employment...

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    Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. An Act. To establish a clear and comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

  10. Americans with Disabilities Act - Education

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    The Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, stops private and public businesses, organizations, and other entities from discriminating against people with disabilities.

  11. Americans with disabilities act - Wikipedia

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  12. Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990, As Amended

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    Following is the current text of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 [ADA], including changes made by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-325), which became effective on January 1, 2009.

  13. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects people with disabilities from discrimination. Disability rights are civil rights. From voting to parking, the ADA is a law that protects people with disabilities in many areas of public life.

  14. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal law that protects the civil rights of people with disabilities. The ADA does not provide benefits or services. Instead, the ADA protects people with disabilities in the United States from discrimination.

  15. The ADA was originally enacted in public law format and later rearranged and published in the United States Code. The United States Code is divided into titles and chapters that classify laws according to their subject matter.

  16. ADA Amendments Act of 2008 - Wikipedia

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    The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–325, ADAAA) is an Act of Congress, effective January 1, 2009, that amended the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and other disability nondiscrimination laws at the Federal level of the United States.

  17. Regulations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) explain the rights of people with disabilities and the obligations of those covered by the laws. Learn more. Design Standards. The ADA Standards for Accessible Design say what is required for a building or facility to be physically accessible to people with disabilities. Learn more.

  18. Americans with Disabilities Act | U.S. Department of Labor

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    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in several areas, including employment, transportation, public accommodations, communications and access to state and local government’ programs and services.

  19. Category:Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    United States federal disability legislation. Hidden category: Wikipedia categories named after legislation.

  20. Ley para Estadounidenses con Discapacidades de 1990

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    La Ley para Estadounidenses con Discapacidades de 1990 (en inglés: Americans with Disabilities Act, abreviado ADA) [1] es una ley promulgada por el Congreso de los Estados Unidos en 1990. Su título completo es «Ley para establecer una prohibición clara y completa en la discriminación por motivos de discapacidad». [nota 1] Fue firmada el 26 de julio de 1990 por el presidente George H. W ...

  21. Regulations - ADA.gov

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    Regulations. DOJ is responsible for issuing regulations under Title II and Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that explain the rights of people with disabilities and the obligations of those covered by the laws. Law, Regulations, & Standards. Read this document to understand your legal rights or responsibilities under the ADA.

  22. Disability - Wikipedia

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    Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society. [1] Disabilities may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or a combination of multiple factors. Disabilities can be present from birth or can be ...