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> The ADA was championed by Bush - a Republican candidate. No it fucking wasn't. What are you smoking? >n 1986, the National Council on Disability had recomme
by mrguyorama 2y ago
> The ADA was championed by Bush - a Republican candidate.
No it fucking wasn't. What are you smoking?
>n 1986, the National Council on Disability had recommended the enactment of an Americans with Disabilities Act and drafted the first version of the bill which was introduced in the House and Senate in 1988.
- scarface_74 2y agoIt was signed into law in 1990. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/americans-with-disabilities-act-ada-signed-into-law-george-bush https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/americans-with-d... > Despite pressure from some church groups, who felt the ADA unfairly burdened them, the bill passed the House by unanimous voice vote and the Senate 76-6, paving the way for its signing on July 26 by President Bush, who said, “Let the shameful wall of exclusion finally come tumbling down.”