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Americans with Disabilities Act


Letter dated 08/06/08 - Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities; 73 Fed. Reg. 34508 (June 17, 2008)  [PDF File] or [text]; Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 04/23/08 - Department of Transportation [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities: Passenger Vessels; 73 Fed. Reg. 14427 March 18, 2008   [PDF File] or [text];  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 11/29/07 - Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Submission of the report, Evaluation of Barrier Removal Costs Associated with the 2004 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines; prepared by E.H. Pechan & Associate (Research Summary).

Letter dated 11/09/06 - Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Passenger Vessels; Reopening of comment period; 71 Fed. Reg. 53630 (September 12, 2006).  [PDF File] or [text].  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Newsletter article dated 02/2005 - Department of Justice Considers New ADA Rules—Affecting Millions
of Businesses, The Small Business Advocate.

Letter dated 02/04/05 - U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division [html], [text] or [PDF File] - Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services; Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities; 69 Fed. Reg. 58,768 (September 30, 2004).  [PDF File] or [text].  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.
*Americans with Disabilities Act Rule that May Affect Small Manufacturers
*Americans with Disabilities Act Rule that May Affect Small Businesses
*Americans with Disabilities Act Rule that May Affect Hotels
*Americans with Disabilities Act Rule that May Affect Restaurants
*Americans with Disabilities Act Rule that May Affect Retailers

Letter dated 05/23/05 - U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division or [text] - Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services; Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities; 69 Fed. Reg. 58,768 (September 30, 2004).  [PDf File] or [text].  Fact Sheet Summarizing Advocacy's Letter.

Letter dated 09/06/02 -  Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ATBCB) [html], [text], or [PDF File] - Recommending that the Compliance Board postpone the vote on the Draft Final Rule to the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines.

Letter dated 05/12/00 - Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ATBCB) [html], [text], or [PDF File] - Proposed rule on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities; Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Guidelines; 64 Fed. Reg. 62,247 (November 16, 1999).

Letter dated 5/27/98 - Department of Transportation - Proposed rule for transportation for Individuals with Disabilities: 63 Fed. Reg. 14,560 (March 25, 1998).

 



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