ADA Watch: President, Congress Fail to Lead on ADA Restoration Act: 16th ADA Anniversary & Unfulfilled Promise of Disability Rights Law
U.S. Newswire, July, 2006
WASHINGTON, July 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following release was issued today by the ADA Watch/National Coalition for Disability Rights:
Today we acknowledge the 16th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) -- and yet another year of inaction on ADA restoration proposals put forth by the President's own advisors.
In 2004, responding to years of court decisions that have significantly weakened the ADA, the National Council on Disability (NCD) -- whose 15 members were nominated by President Bush and confirmed by the Senate -- released comprehensive legislative recommendations for restoring civil rights protections for children and adults with physical, mental, cognitive and developmental disabilities.
Upon release of the NCD report, Cox News...
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