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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Halaman 25
... responses from about 15 States , and there are a lot of active programs for travelers , but there is still a 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 ...
... responses from about 15 States , and there are a lot of active programs for travelers , but there is still a 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 ...
Halaman 27
... response . I am not sure if there is a policy on a chain - wide basis ; that is , one particular hotel chain versus another hotel chain . Is it possible that in pursuing your responsibilities under the tourism policy , the question of ...
... response . I am not sure if there is a policy on a chain - wide basis ; that is , one particular hotel chain versus another hotel chain . Is it possible that in pursuing your responsibilities under the tourism policy , the question of ...
Halaman 90
... response to the disabled traveler . This hearing is of historic importance . For the first time ever , a congressional panel is examining the specific aspect of travel for the handicapped . The handicapped are spending their travel dol- 90.
... response to the disabled traveler . This hearing is of historic importance . For the first time ever , a congressional panel is examining the specific aspect of travel for the handicapped . The handicapped are spending their travel dol- 90.
Halaman 91
... response lies in education programs , education materials , and repeated contact with the disabled . A fourth area of response lies in the need to know what organi- zations , public and private , and what services are already in place ...
... response lies in education programs , education materials , and repeated contact with the disabled . A fourth area of response lies in the need to know what organi- zations , public and private , and what services are already in place ...
Halaman 92
... response . NTA is convinced that there are many Federal programs that could be ex- panded to include travel as an allowable expenditure of a person's Federal assistance . This Government initiative would result in a rise in the number ...
... response . NTA is convinced that there are many Federal programs that could be ex- panded to include travel as an allowable expenditure of a person's Federal assistance . This Government initiative would result in a rise in the number ...
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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.