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- Identifier:
- c019_011_025_001
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Robert J. Dole Speeches Collection, 1958-1996
- Title:
- Sunflower Federation of the Blind, 6 November 1971
- Date:
- 1971-11-06
- Creator:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Library of Congress, United States. Vocational Rehabilitation Act
- Topic:
- People with disabilities, Blind, Rehabilitation
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- s-leg_553_001_007
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Robert J. Dole Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1969-1996
- Title:
- CRS Report for Congress: Disabled Persons: State Laws Concerning Accessibility and Discrimination
- Date:
- 1989-07-03
- Creator:
- Wolfe, M. Ann
- Publisher:
- Congressional Research Service, The Library of Congress
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Library of Congress. Legislative Reference Service. American Law Division
- Topic:
- Local transit accessibility, Barrier-free design, Discrimination against people with disabilities, Employment, People with disabilities, Discrimination in public accommodations
- Congress:
- 101st (1989-1991)
- Identifier:
- c021_001_001_016
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: Clinton Violated Spirit of ADA in Rejecting Judge Richard Arnold as his Supreme Court Nominee
- Date:
- 1994-05-20
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Clinton, Bill, 1946-, Breyer, Stephen G., 1938-, Arnold, Richard S. (Richard Sheppard), 1936-2004, Mauro, Tony, Chief justiceships of the United States Supreme Court, United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, DiBacco, Thomas V., Rich, Frank
- Topic:
- Judges, Rehabilitation, Cancer, Discrimination against people with disabilities, People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 103rd (1993-1995)
- Identifier:
- c021_001_001_017
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: Floor Statement Regarding Clinton's Rejection of Judge Arnold as a Supreme Court Nominee
- Date:
- 1994-05-23
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021, Arnold, Richard S. (Richard Sheppard), 1936-2004, Clinton, Bill, 1946-
- Topic:
- Discrimination against people with disabilities, People with disabilities, Judges, Cancer
- Congress:
- 103rd (1993-1995)
![["Remarks of Senator Dole to the Sunflower Federation of the Blind's annual state convention. He discusses government efforts on disability, disability services in Kansas, and state and federal rehabilitation efforts."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/80/c019_011_025_001/c019_011_025_001.jpg "Sunflower Federation of the Blind, 6 November 1971")
![["This report surveys and discusses the statutes in the fifty states and the District of Columbia which concern accessibility of buildings, transportation and public accommodations for disabled persons along with the right of disabled persons to be accompanied by a guide dog within all of these facilities. In addition, laws prohibiting discrimination of disabled persons in the areas of employment, public accommodation and transportation were examined."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/52/s-leg_553_001_007/s-leg_553_001_007_d.jpg "CRS Report for Congress: Disabled Persons: State Laws Concerning Accessibility and Discrimination")
![["Newspaper articles and editorials about Clinton's decision not to appoint Richard Arnold to the Supreme Court due to his lymphoma. The memo says that this is against the spirit of the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) and may violate a different legislation."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_001_001_016/c021_001_001_016.jpg "Memo: Clinton Violated Spirit of ADA in Rejecting Judge Richard Arnold as his Supreme Court Nominee")
![["Floor statement by Dole and articles and editorials criticizing Clinton's decision not to appoint Richard Arnold into the Supreme Court due to his lymphoma. Dole is advised not to further aggregate disability rights advocates to not become a target."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_001_001_017/c021_001_001_017.jpg "Memo: Floor Statement Regarding Clinton's Rejection of Judge Arnold as a Supreme Court Nominee")