legislation: 101-hr-3485
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| 101-hr-3485 | 101 | hr | 3485 | To amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to prohibit discrimination against individuals with respect to entrance to wilderness areas because of a disability. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1989-10-18 | 1989-11-17 | Executive Comment Requested from Interior. | House | Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1] | UT | R | H000172 | 50 | Amends the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to prohibit discrimination against any individual with respect to entrance to wilderness areas because of disability. Allows a wheelchair to be used in wilderness areas, notwithstanding provisions of the Wilderness Act prohibiting the use of mechanical transport in such areas. | 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z |