Handicapped Transportation Amendments of 1987

Summary

Handicapped Transportation Amendments of 1987 - Amends the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 to prohibit the implementation or enforcement of certain handicapped transportation services regulations in such a way as to: (1) limit such services to physically handicapped, as distinguished from mentally handicapped, individuals; or (2) limit the expenditures a Federal financial assistance recipient is required to make in order to comply with such regulations. Authorizes individuals aggrieved by a violation of handicapped services laws or regulations to bring an action under the same terms applicable to enforcement actions under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

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Timeline

1. 1 July 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 July 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 July 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 July 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

   Source: Committee

5. 16 September 1987

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 July 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
• JOHN CONYERS · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

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