HR 3195 · 110th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

ADA Amendments Act of 2008

Introduced 2007-07-26· Sponsored by Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]· House

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Latest: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 856.(2008-06-27)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2008-06-25
Roll #460
Yea 402Nay 17
Democrats
228 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
174 Yea·17 Nay
PassedHouse · 2008-06-25
Roll #460
Yea 402Nay 17
Democrats
228 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
174 Yea·17 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] ADA Restoration Act of 2007 - Amends the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to remove from the definition of "disability" a reference to substantially limiting one or more major life activities. Prohibits, in determining whether an individual has an impairment, considering the impact of any mitigating measures the individual may be using or whether any impairment manifestations are episodic, in remission, or latent. Considers actions taken because of an individual's use of a mitigating measure to be actions taken on the basis of a disability. Defines "record of physical or mental impairment" as having a history of, or having been misclassified as having, a physical or mental impairment. Defines "regarded as having a physical or mental impairment" as being perceived or treated as having a physical or mental impairment whether or not the individual has an impairment. Prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of disability (under current law, against a qualified individual with a disability because of the disability). Allows, as a defense to a charge of discrimination, that the individual alleging discrimination is not a qualified individual w…

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CBO Cost Estimate

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H.R. 3195, ADA Amendments Act of 2008

Jun 23, 2008

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 18, 2008</p>

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H.R. 3195, ADA Amendments Act of 2008

Jun 23, 2008

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Labor on June 18, 2008</p>

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H.R. 3195, ADA Amendments Act of 2008

Jun 23, 2008

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 18, 2008

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 3195, ADA Amendments Act of 2008

Jun 23, 2008

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Labor on June 18, 2008

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans