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- Identifier:
- c019_051_002_001
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Robert J. Dole Speeches Collection, 1958-1996
- Title:
- Testimony on Americans with Disabilities Act before Labor and Human Resources Committee, 10 May 1989
- Date:
- 1989-05-10
- Creator:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Topic:
- Education, Transportation, Discrimination against people with disabilities, People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 101st (1989-1991)
- 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:
- s-leg_553_001_008
- 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: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): An Overview of Selected Major Legal Issues
- Date:
- 1989-07-25
- Creator:
- Jones, Nancy Lee
- Publisher:
- Congressional Research Service, The Library of Congress
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- National Council on Disability (U.S.), United States. Civil Rights Act of 1964, United States. Fair Housing Act, Bush, George, 1924-2018, United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
- Topic:
- People with disabilities, Transportation, Substance abuse, Telecommunications Relay Service, Discrimination against people with disabilities
- Congress:
- 101st (1989-1991)
- Identifier:
- s-leg_578_010_042
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Robert J. Dole Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1969-1996
- Title:
- Correspondence: Letter to Senator Dole from James Canaday on Amtrak's accessibility
- Date:
- 1990-06-19
- Creator:
- Canaday, James
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Amtrak, National Federation of the Blind
- Topic:
- Blind, People with disabilities--Transportation, Discrimination against people with disabilities, People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 101st (1989-1991)
- Identifier:
- c021_002_006_019
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Letter from Bob Dole regarding employment goals of the ADA
- Date:
- 1990-09-18
- Creator:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
- Topic:
- Rehabilitation, People with disabilities--Employment--United States, Discrimination against people with disabilities
- Congress:
- 101st (1989-1991)
- Identifier:
- c021_002_006_022
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Correspondence: Letter to Burt Danovitz expressing appreciation for being honored with the Independent Living Legislative Award by the Resource Center
- Date:
- 1990-11-06
- Creator:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Topic:
- People with disabilities, Discrimination against people with disabilities
- Congress:
- 101st (1989-1991)
- Identifier:
- c021_001_004_023
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: ADA Article in Today's Washington Post
- Date:
- 1993-07-29
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, United States. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Topic:
- People with disabilities, Discrimination against people with disabilities
- Congress:
- 103rd (1993-1995)
- 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)
- Identifier:
- found_042_005_009
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Dole Foundation for Employment of Persons with Disabilities, 1983-1998
- Title:
- Issue Forum: Year Five of the ADA Americans with Disabilities Act. An Advertising Supplement to the Washington Post
- Date:
- 1995-07-18
- Creator:
- Bower, Brock
- Publisher:
- Washington Post
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Dart, Justin, 1930-2002, Job Accommodation Network (U.S.), Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021, National Organization on Disability (U.S.), Coelho, Tony
- Topic:
- Discrimination against people with disabilities, People with disabilities, People with disabilities--Employment
- Congress:
- 103rd (1993-1995)
![["Statement of Senator Bob Dole on the Americans with Disabilities Act to the Labor and Human Resources Committee. Dole emphasizes the focus on employment makes sense, and his hope that members of both parties can agree on details to pass this bipartisan legislation."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/80/c019_051_002_001/c019_051_002_001_m.jpg "Testimony on Americans with Disabilities Act before Labor and Human Resources Committee, 10 May 1989")
![["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")
![["This report provides a brief overview of the proposed legislation and compares the bills in the101st Congress with the legislation from the 100th Congress. Selected controversial legal issues are analyzed."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/52/s-leg_553_001_008/s-leg_553_001_008.jpg "CRS Report for Congress: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): An Overview of Selected Major Legal Issues")
![["Letter to Senator Dole from James Canaday containing a letter Canaday had sent to Amtrak's customer service. The letter to Amtrak concerns an incident a blind patron had on an Amtrak train."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/52/s-leg_578_010_042/s-leg_578_010_042.jpg "Correspondence: Letter to Senator Dole from James Canaday on Amtrak's accessibility")
![["Letter from Senator Bob Dole to the Delaware Valley Project with Industry, Inc. Executive Director, Daniel C. Sullivan about Dole's various efforts to help disabled Americans."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_002_006_019/c021_002_006_019.jpg "Letter from Bob Dole regarding employment goals of the ADA")
![["Letter from Senator Bob Dole to the Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc. Executive Director, Dr. Burt Danovitz, thanking them for honoring Dole with the Independent Living Legislative Award."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_002_006_022/c021_002_006_022.jpg "Correspondence: Letter to Burt Danovitz expressing appreciation for being honored with the Independent Living Legislative Award by the Resource Center")
![["Washington Post articles abut the impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act one year after its passing. The paper is overall optimistic about the future with ADA."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_001_004_023/c021_001_004_023.jpg "Memo: ADA Article in Today's Washington Post")
![["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")
![["Articles published by the Washington Post five years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The articles discuss the impact the ADA had in the five years since being enacted."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/61/found_042_005_009/found_042_005_009.jpg "Issue Forum: Year Five of the ADA Americans with Disabilities Act. An Advertising Supplement to the Washington Post")