A bill to amend section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to eliminate discrimination against handicapped or disabled individuals in programs provided by a recipient of Federal financial assistance.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

6 February 1985

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Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Select Education.

Summary

Amends nondiscrimination provisions of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to provide that no otherwise qualified handicapped individual shall, solely by reason of his or her handicap, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity of a recipient of Federal financial assistance for such program or activity or for any other program or activity, or under any program or activity of any executive branch agency or of the U.S. Postal Service.

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summary · EN · 6 February 1985
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/952
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