Congress Approves Bill to Expand ADA's Definition of 'Disability'

09/17/2008

Congress gave final approval on Sept. 17 to legislation that will bring more Americans under the umbrella of “disabled” under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). President Bush said he’d sign the bill (S. 3406). The bill reverses several court rulings from recent years...

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