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The Americans with Disabilities Act covers all Americans with a readily identifiable and conceivable disability, as defined in the Act. It applies to all Americans with a disability, and protects them through its umbrella of coverage against any and every form of discrimination.
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Jennifer Batchelder
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Were there any statutes in place to cover Americans with disabilities before the Americans with Disabilities Act?
Yes, before the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was enacted in 1990, there were existing laws such as Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibited discrimination on the basis of disability in programs receiving federal financial assistance, and the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988, which prohibited discrimination against individuals with disabilities in housing. However, these laws did not provide as comprehensive protection as the ADA.
What is ADA compliant dishwasher?
American Disabilities Act
Which activity is an example of the involvement of congress in implementing the American with disabilities Act?
Passing a new law to clarify that the act prohibits discrimination against Americans with a broad range of disabilities.
What does ADA on a toilet mean?
American Disabilities Act. It is higher than a standard toilet
Was The Americans with Disabilities Act was created to lower physical and legal obstacles for people with disabilities.true or false?
The Americans with Disabilities Act was created to lower physical and legal obstacles for people with disabilities.
Does Medicaid cover learning disabilities?
does medicaid cover children that have add
When was American Association of People with Disabilities created?
American Association of People with Disabilities was created in 1995.
When did the Americans with disabilities act become law?
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) is a law that was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1990.
What laws protects individuals with disabilities?
(in the US) You are probably referring to the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).However, the broad characterization of it as "potecting"individuals with disabilities is somewhat incorrect. It doesn't so much 'protect' them as it does spell out certain requirements and accomodations which are required to be made to accomodate individuals with "special needs."
Does Medicaid cover children's learning disabilities?
does medicaid cover children that have add
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004?
Individuals with disabilities have a right to free and appropriate educations.
Americans with Disabilities Act was created to lower physical and legal obstacles for people with disabilities?
true
