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H.R. 11332 95th Congress House

A bill to amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 with respect to the definition of a handicap.

Introduced: March 7, 1978 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment DisabledRehabilitation of the physically handicappedVocational rehabilitation
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Mar 7, 1978
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 7, 1978
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 7, 1978

Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to rescind the authority of the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to designate a type of disability as qualifying as a "severe handicap" for purposes of such Act.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 11017 Identical bill A bill to amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 with respect to the definition of a handicap.
 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Mar 7, 1978
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 11332: A bill to amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 with respect to the definition of a handicap.. 95th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-11332/
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"H.R. 11332: A bill to amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 with respect to the definition of a handicap.." 95th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-11332/.
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H.R. 11332, 95th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-11332/.
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