proportion of polling places during the 2008 federal election with features that might facilitate or impede access for voters with disabilities compared to our findings from 2000; (2) actions...
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Voters with Disabilities: Additional Monitoring of Polling Places Could Further Improve Accessibility
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Children's Harbor
They shall guide our every action with one another, in our organization, with the families we serve and in our communities....
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Congressional Hearings
message was clear: persons with disabilities struggled with unequal opportunities; they confronted not only the challenges of their impairments, but also the barriers society erects; federal action...
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The White House Signing Ceremony
He rejoiced in the fall of this barrier, affirming that “we will not tolerate discrimination in America.”...
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations
If such action would result in an undue financial or administrative burden, the public entity would nevertheless be required to take some other action that would not result in such an alteration...
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Section 36.201(b) (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
noted that the rule did not specify exactly when the burden would actually shift from tenant to landlord and whether the landlord would have to accept a tenant's word that a particular action...
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2.1 Health Care Experiences of Persons with Disabilities
Surgeon General issued a Call to Action, warning that people with disabilities can lack equal access to health care and urging their inclusion in studies of health care disparities. 2 The...
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Conditions for an Exception in FSTAG
The nature of the setting also may be compromised by actions such as widening a trail for an imported surface or removing vegetation from fragile or erosive soils....
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Section 36.201(b) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
noted that the rule did not specify exactly when the burden would actually shift from tenant to landlord and whether the landlord would have to accept a tenant's word that a particular action...
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
If such action would result in an undue financial or administrative burden, the public entity would nevertheless be required to take some other action that would not result in such an alteration...
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Detectable Warning Surfaces on Curb Ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As a result of these actions, there are different requirements for detectable warning surfaces on curb ramps in the accessibility standards included the regulations issued by the Department...
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Purpose of Proposed Rule
is a technology that enables individuals who are blind or have low vision to enjoy movies by providing a spoken narration of key visual elements of a visually delivered medium, such as actions...
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2. The 2010 Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
The Department was not persuaded that strides made in making captioning and audio description technology available to moviegoers with disabilities were sufficient to make regulatory action...
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Issue 10: What are the recommendations for long-term activities?
I think if we could schedule a point, say, three or four months out as one in which we intend to have some kind of a draft or set of proposals or action initiated by this group and its membership...
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
ACTION: Final rule....
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4. Effective Communication
When it is not possible to provide a particular type of auxiliary aid to achieve effective communication due to an undue burden or fundamental alteration, the town must take any other action...
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Tips for Assisting People Who Are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind
This action indicates that you have finished one word and you are beginning a new word....
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking....
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Section 5.0 Dissemination Activities
The IDeA Center uses a general model of knowledge translation called “knowledge to action” (KtA model) in all its activities (Graham et al., 2006)....
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Chapter 4: Creating a Workable ADA: The Senate and the White House
“One step that I have discussed will be action on the Americans with Disabilities Act in order, in simple fairness, to provide the disabled with the same rights afforded others, afforded...
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IV. Summary of the ADA Amendments Act of 2008
With this clarifying language, an individual can once again establish coverage under the law by showing that he or she has been subjected to an action prohibited under the Act because mental...
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Section 36.207 Places of Public Accommodation Located in Private Residences (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
because the obligation to remove existing architectural barriers is limited to those that are easily accomplishable without much difficulty or expense (see Sec.36.304), the range of required actions...
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Exclusion of service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
individual with a disability to remove a service animal from a title II service, program, or activity if: ‘‘[t]he animal is out of control and the animal's handler does not take effective action...
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M307 Operable Parts
are also consistent with recommendations in ANSI/AAMI HE 75 that “devices should have at least one mode of use that does not require fine motor control or the performance of simultaneous actions...
