Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:addresses |
regarded as having a disability
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gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Section_504_of_the_Rehabilitation_Act
gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act |
gptkbp:applies_to |
gptkb:transportation_services
public accommodations state and local governments private employers |
gptkbp:clarifies |
definition of major life activities
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gptkbp:defines |
substantially limits
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gptkbp:effective_date |
January 1, 2009
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:encourages |
employer awareness of disability issues
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gptkbp:facilitates |
legal recourse for discrimination
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ADA Amendments Act of 2008
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gptkbp:impact |
employment discrimination laws
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gptkbp:includes |
episodic impairments
temporary disabilities |
gptkbp:increased |
accessibility standards
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gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:disability_rights_movement
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gptkbp:is_cited_in |
court rulings
policy papers legal briefs legislative analyses disability rights advocacy materials |
gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
some business groups
legal scholars some politicians |
gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:academic_journals
legal textbooks government reports media articles disability studies literature |
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
government agencies
academic researchers policy analysts |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
disability law in the United States
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gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
disability advocacy organizations legal interpretations of disability court cases involving disability rights |
gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
disability rights activists |
gptkbp:promotes |
inclusion of individuals with disabilities
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gptkbp:provides |
greater protections for individuals with disabilities
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gptkbp:purpose |
to broaden the definition of disability
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gptkbp:requires |
documentation of disability
consideration of mitigating measures |
gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:George_W._Bush
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gptkbp:supports |
reasonable accommodations in the workplace
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act_of_1990
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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