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  2. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This landmark document, produced by the University of Illinois, became the basis for subsequent architectural access codes Uniform Federal Accessibility Standard 1984 and the Americans with Disabilities Act 1990.

  3. Equal Access Act - Wikipedia

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    Mergens, 496 U.S. 226 (1990) The Equal Access Act is a United States federal law passed as Title VIII of the Education for Economic Security Act in 1984 to compel federally funded public secondary schools to provide equal access to extracurricular student clubs. Lobbied for by Christian groups who wanted to ensure students the right to conduct ...

  4. Access code - Wikipedia

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    Access code may refer to: Authentication. Password, a secret word; Personal identification number (PIN), a secret; Telecommunications. Trunk access code, used to dial a domestic call; International access code, used to dial an international call; Area code, a segment of a telephone number; Other. Access Code, a 1984 film with Macdonald Carey

  5. Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act

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    e. The Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act ( VAEHA) P.L. 98-435, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1973ee – 1973ee-6, is a United States law passed in 1984 that mandates easy access for handicapped and elderly person to voter registration and polling places during Federal elections. The law also mandates registration and voting aids, such ...

  6. Education for All Handicapped Children Act - Wikipedia

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    Muth, 491 U.S. 223 (1989) The Education for All Handicapped Children Act (sometimes referred to using the acronyms EAHCA or EHA, or Public Law (PL) 94-142) was enacted by the United States Congress in 1975. This act required all public schools accepting federal funds to provide equal access to education and one free meal a day for children with ...

  7. Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 - Wikipedia

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    The Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 ( Pub. L. 98–473, S. 1762, 98 Stat. 1976, enacted October 12, 1984) was the first comprehensive revision of the U.S. criminal code since the early 1900s. It was sponsored by Strom Thurmond (R-SC) in the Senate and by Hamilton Fish IV (R-NY) in the House, and was eventually incorporated into an ...

  8. Macdonald Carey - Wikipedia

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    1975 Days of Our Lives. Edward Macdonald Carey (March 15, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American actor, best known for his role as the patriarch Dr. Tom Horton on NBC 's soap opera Days of Our Lives. For almost three decades, he was the show's central cast member. [1] He first made his career starring in various B-movies of the 1940s, 1950s ...

  9. Baby Doe Law - Wikipedia

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    Euthanasia. The Baby Doe Law or Baby Doe Amendment is an amendment to the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1974, passed in 1984, that sets forth specific criteria and guidelines for the treatment of disabled newborns in the United States, regardless of the wishes of the parents.