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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): The Definition of Disability
Date: March 9, 2006
Creator: Jones, Nancy Lee
Description: The threshold issue in any Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case is whether the individual alleging discrimination is an individual with a disability. The ADA definition is a functional one and does not list specific disabilities. This report discusses the definition of "disability." It also briefly discusses the Supreme Court's opinions and analyze how the lower courts are interpreting the Supreme Court's holdings.
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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Coverage of Contagious Diseases
Date: October 15, 2008
Creator: Jones, Nancy Lee
Description: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), provides broad nondiscrimination protection for individuals with disabilities in employment public services, public accommodations and services operated by private entities, transportation, and telecommunication. This report briefly discusses the Americans with Disabilities Act's statutory provisions relating to contagious diseases and relevant judicial interpretations.
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Requirements Concerning the Provision of Interpreters by Hospitals and Doctors
Date: July 8, 2004
Creator: Jones, Nancy Lee
Description: This report briefly discusses the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities by places of public accommodation. This report specifically discusses a common question of whether or not the ADA requires medical doctors and hospitals to provide an interpreter when they have a patient with a hearing disability.
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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): Proposed Regulations for P.L. 108-446
Date: July 18, 2005
Creator: Jones, Nancy Lee
Description: None
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): Current Funding Trends
Date: February 11, 2005
Creator: Apling, Richard N
Description: None
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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): Comparison and Analysis of Selected Provisions in H.R. 1350 as Passed by the House and by the Senate, 108th Congress
Date: June 15, 2004
Creator: Jones, Nancy Lee
Description: None
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act: Full Funding of State Formula
Date: December 27, 2001
Creator: Apling, Richard N
Description: None
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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act: Discipline Legislation in the 106th Congress
Date: January 12, 2001
Creator: Jones, Nancy Lee
Description: None
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): Issues Regarding "Full Funding" of Part B Grants to States
Date: February 15, 2001
Creator: Apling, Richard N
Description: None
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): Possible Voucher Issues
Date: July 3, 2002
Creator: Apling, Richard N
Description: None
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