December, 2008

ADA Amendments Act Signed on Sept. 25, 2008

Submitted by Todd Hash on Mon, 12/15/2008 - 1:04pm.
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Bush signing the ADA Amendments Act into LawThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was enacted to work towards a common goal of “equality” for people with disabilities in all aspects of life.  Because of a number of Supreme Court rulings that have narrowed the way disability could be defined under the ADA, 18 years after it was originally passed, the ADA has been amended.