Legislative History of Public Law 101-336, the Americans with Disabilities Act: Prepared for the Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session, Volúmenes1-2 |
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Jobs are unfairly denied every day to thousands of capable people with epilepsy
and other disabilities due to pre judice , stereotypes and groundless myths about
our lack of abilities or because we are erroneously perceived to pose dangers ...
Jobs are unfairly denied every day to thousands of capable people with epilepsy
and other disabilities due to pre judice , stereotypes and groundless myths about
our lack of abilities or because we are erroneously perceived to pose dangers ...
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In 1975 , I was denied a powered wheelchair because I was told that I would not
get enough use out of it . ... The reason for denial was given that they did not see
any reason for getting off the rolls of the Social Security Administration .
In 1975 , I was denied a powered wheelchair because I was told that I would not
get enough use out of it . ... The reason for denial was given that they did not see
any reason for getting off the rolls of the Social Security Administration .
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And , in many cases , people have been ridiculed and denied services from the
medical profession . I also wanted to address the issue of insurance , but I heard
your comments earlier . And I would just encourage us all not to lose sight that ...
And , in many cases , people have been ridiculed and denied services from the
medical profession . I also wanted to address the issue of insurance , but I heard
your comments earlier . And I would just encourage us all not to lose sight that ...
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Once disclosure is risked , we have little recourse when denial of accommodation
and exclusion occur . ... Not only is private insurance generally denied most folks
with disabilities , but those lucky enough to obtain private insurance find the ...
Once disclosure is risked , we have little recourse when denial of accommodation
and exclusion occur . ... Not only is private insurance generally denied most folks
with disabilities , but those lucky enough to obtain private insurance find the ...
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Reasons for this denial range from that of concerns on the part of landlords
concerning liability and the fear that the prospective tenant will somehow cause
damage to the property ( the most common concern here is that he or she will
burn ...
Reasons for this denial range from that of concerns on the part of landlords
concerning liability and the fear that the prospective tenant will somehow cause
damage to the property ( the most common concern here is that he or she will
burn ...
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Página 1297 - I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Página 1380 - readily achievable" means easily accomplishable and able to be carried out without much difficulty or expense.
Página 1052 - No otherwise qualified handicapped individual in the United States, . . . shall, solely by reason of his handicap, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance or under any program or activity conducted by any Executive agency or by the United States Postal Service.
Página 1419 - In addition, the grants made under this subpart are subject to the requirements of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of...
Página 1623 - By amending the definition of 'handicapped individual' to include not only those who are actually physically impaired, but also those who are regarded as impaired and who, as a result, are substantially limited in a major life activity, Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.
Página 1378 - ... that perpetuate the discrimination of others who are subject to common administrative control.
Página 1618 - ... not making reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant or employee, unless such covered entity can demonstrate that the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of the business of such covered entity...
Página 1251 - Establishing the nation's first special education program guaranteeing the rights of children with - 2 disabilities to a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.
Página 1489 - Child Care Arrangements in the United States in 1974," testimony before the Subcommittee on Employment, Poverty and Migratory Labor of the Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, and the Subcommittee on Select Education of the House Committee on Education and Labor, Joint Hearings on the Child and Family Services Act, 1975, 94th Congress, 1st Session, Feb.
Página 1322 - Chairperson of the Task Force on the rights and empowerment of Americans with disabilities.