Americans with Disabilities Act: Twenty Five Years
Tuesday April 21, 2015 to Friday January 22, 2016
President Bush considered the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990 among the finest achievements of his administration, calling it the greatest piece of civil rights legislation in years.
When he signed the Act on July 26, 1990, he stated, “With today’s signing of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act, every man, woman and child with a disability can now pass through once closed doors into a bright new era of equality, independence and freedom.”
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, visit the exhibit in our rotunda. It will be on display now through January 2016.
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