Visit WisPolitics-State Affairs for premium content,
keyword notifications, bill tracking and more
Home » Press Releases » A Better Wisconsin: Applauds recent efforts to make voting accessible to all on 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
MADISON, Wis. — 34 years ago today, President George H.W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), marking one of the first ever federal protections to ensure equal rights and opportunities for people with disabilities and what is now known as Disability Independence Day. “On the heels of a recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decision reinstating the use of b...