Travel Problems of the Handicapped: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation, and Tourism of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, December 5, 1983U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - 120 halaman |
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... lack of curb cuts , ramps and automatic doors . Facilities in New York State , Washington , D.C. , and California were the object of the majority -- about 36 % -- of all complaints this year . Few restaurant menus are printed in braille ...
... lack of curb cuts , ramps and automatic doors . Facilities in New York State , Washington , D.C. , and California were the object of the majority -- about 36 % -- of all complaints this year . Few restaurant menus are printed in braille ...
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... lack that right as well . Lack of access to travel sets off a chain reaction of pre - empted travel opportunities . Limited travel opportunities for handicapped heads of families , for example , can result in limited and educational ...
... lack that right as well . Lack of access to travel sets off a chain reaction of pre - empted travel opportunities . Limited travel opportunities for handicapped heads of families , for example , can result in limited and educational ...
Halaman 25
... lack of under- standing of the problem clear down to the local level . We are doing our best to try to get the message out there , that this is a serious problem and a lot of people are being deprived of certain activities . Mr. LENT ...
... lack of under- standing of the problem clear down to the local level . We are doing our best to try to get the message out there , that this is a serious problem and a lot of people are being deprived of certain activities . Mr. LENT ...
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... lack of information . I think we should and take steps to better inform handicapped individuals about the facilities that are avail- able to them . Mr. FLORIO . Thank you very much . To follow up on the point made , it has been brought ...
... lack of information . I think we should and take steps to better inform handicapped individuals about the facilities that are avail- able to them . Mr. FLORIO . Thank you very much . To follow up on the point made , it has been brought ...
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... lack of good Federal regulations , a lack of good enforcement and very poor training , that the airlines don't seem to be able to train their flight crews in how to work with handicapped people and that is a very important part of my ...
... lack of good Federal regulations , a lack of good enforcement and very poor training , that the airlines don't seem to be able to train their flight crews in how to work with handicapped people and that is a very important part of my ...
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accessible Advancement of Travel agencies air carriers air travel aircraft airline airport Amtrak architectural barriers ASTA Beckham boarding Chairman Commerce committee CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Costa Cruise Line cruise deaf passenger deaf person deaf traveller DIPIETRO disabled traveler discrimination equipment example exist facilities federal government flight FLORIO GASHEL guest rooms guide dogs handi handicapped Americans handicapped individuals handicapped persons handicapped travelers hearing impaired travellers Hingson issues lack legislation LENT LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS MANSFIELD Marriott motels National Tour Association needs opportunity Pacific Southwest Airlines Paralyzed Veterans personnel private sector problems programs public accommodation PVA's regulations requirements restaurants SNYDER Society specific standards statement Subcommittee TDD's testimony Thank tion tour operators tourism industry tourism policy train transportation travel agent travel and tourism travel industry travel services unreasonable and detrimental USTTA Veterans of America wheelchair
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Halaman 89 - For purposes of this section the term individual with handicaps means any person who (i) Has a physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more of such person's major life activities, (ii) Has a record of such impairment, or (iii) Is regarded as having such impairment.
Halaman 5 - Act, ie, the General Services Administration, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Defense, and the United States Postal Service. Structural impracticability...
Halaman 39 - I appreciate the opportunity you have extended to me to appear before this Subcommittee, today, to present the views of the National Federation of the Blind on the current status of travel policies and practices which affect us.
Halaman 89 - For purposes of this subsection, an individual is blind only if his central visual acuity does not exceed 20/200 in the better eye with correcting lenses, or if his visual acuity is greater than 20/200 but is accompanied by a limitation in the fields of vision such that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no greater than 20 degrees.
Halaman 90 - Nothing in this title shall be deemed to exempt or relieve any person from any liability, duty, penalty, or punishment provided by any present or future law of any State or political subdivision of a State, other than any such law which purports to require or permit the doing of any act which would be an unlawful employment practice under this title.
Halaman 89 - Blind person" means a person having not more than 20/200 visual acuity in the better eye with correcting lenses; or visual acuity greater than 20/200 but with a limitation in the field of vision such that the widest diameter of visual field subtends an angle no greater than twenty degrees. Such blindness shall be certified by a duly licensed ophthalmologist. (c) "Custodian...
Halaman 33 - Again, we would like to thank the Committee for this opportunity to testify before you this morning.
Halaman 84 - Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act As Amended, 1972 An Act To provide compensation for disability or death resulting from injury to employees in certain maritime employment, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SHORT TITLE SEC. 1. This Act may be cited as "Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers
Halaman 2 - The act requires certain buildings and facilities designed, constructed, altered, or leased with federal funds after accessibility standards were issued (generally September 1969) to be accessible to and usable by physically handicapped persons.