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ANCOR News - 10.26.21

WATCH: House Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Americans with Disabilities Act

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Elise Aguilar

On Wednesday, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties held a hearing on the Americans with Disabilities Act entitled Oversight of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990: The Current State of Integration of People with Disabilities.

Witnesses for the hearing included:

  • Michelle Bishop, Voter Access & Engagement Manager, National Disability Rights Network
  • Karen R. Harned, Executive Director, National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center
  • Regina Kline, Esq., Founder and CEO, SmartJob, LLC
  • Patricia Lee, Lumberton, North Carolina

The full hearing is available to watch on the committee website.