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HR 4200 112th Congress House

To amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to prohibit the Attorney General from administering or enforcing certain accessibility regulations relating to pools at public accommodations or…

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Official title: To amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to prohibit the Attorney General from administering or enforcing certain accessibility regulations relating to pools at public accommodations or provided by public entities.

Introduced: March 16, 2012 Introduced by: Schweikert, David Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of JusticeDisability and health-based discriminationSports and recreation facilities
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Mar 26, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Mar 16, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 16, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 26, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to prohibit the Attorney General (AG) or any federal official from administering or enforcing certain accessibility regulations relating to pools provided by public entities or at public accommodations.

Prohibits regulations added under final rules issued by the AG entitled: (1) "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services" from being administered or enforced with respect to a pool provided by a public entity, and (2) "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities" from being administered or enforced with respect to a pool at a public accommodation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Republican 4
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· Apr 25, 2012
BACHUS, SPENCER
· Apr 16, 2012
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Apr 16, 2012
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Apr 16, 2012
PAUL, RON
· Apr 16, 2012
Alexander, Rodney
· Mar 29, 2012
BURTON, DAN
· Mar 29, 2012
Gowdy, Trey
· Mar 29, 2012
 R
Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Mar 29, 2012
Coffman, Mike
· Mar 27, 2012
JONES, WALTER
· Mar 27, 2012
Franks, Trent
· Mar 16, 2012
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Mar 16, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4200: To amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to prohibit the Attorney General from administering or enforcing certain accessibility regulations relating to pools at public accommodations or provided by public entities.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4200/
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"H.R. 4200: To amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to prohibit the Attorney General from administering or enforcing certain accessibility regulations relating to pools at public accommodations or provided by public entities.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4200/.
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H.R. 4200, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4200/.
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