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Legislation (or "statutory law") is law which has been promulgated (or "enacted") by a legislature or other governing body. The term may refer to a single law, or the collective body of enacted law, while "statute" is also used to refer to a single law. Before an item of legislation becomes law it may be known as a bill, which is typically also known as "legislation" while it remains under active consideration. In some jurisdictions, legislation must be confirmed by the executive branch of g ...
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Resources
- A Current Summary of Breastfeeding Legislation in the U.S. (La Leche League International)
- A Look at Enacting Breastfeeding Legislation (La Leche League International)
- Air Carrier Access Act: Common Questions and Answers about Air Travel for Wheelchair Users (Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association)
- Americans with Disabilities Act - Public Law 101-336 (Office of Disability Employment Policy)
- Americans With Disabilities Act Focus on Key Provisions (Office of Disability Employment Policy)
- Americans With Disabilities Act Focus on Public Accommodations (Office of Disability Employment Policy)
- Americans With Disabilities Act Focus on Telecommunications (Office of Disability Employment Policy)
- Americans With Disabilities Act Focus on Transportation (Office of Disability Employment Policy)
- Americans with Disabilities Act Focus on Veterans (Office of Disability Employment Policy)
- Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (Office of Disability Employment Policy)
- Breastfeeding and the Law (La Leche League International)
- Breastfeeding: Government Activities What's Happening Within the Federal Government? (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
- CDC's Breastfeeding Resources: Breastfeeding Legislation (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
- Commonly Asked Questions About Service Animals in Places of Business (U.S. Department of Justice)
- Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
- Disabilities That Qualify Infants, Toddlers, Children, and Youth for Services Under the IDEA (National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities, ED)
- Diversity and Disabilities (Office of Disability Employment Policy)
- Domestic Violence, Stalking, and Anti-Stalking Legislation: An Annual Report to Congress Under the Violence Against Women Act (National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS))
- Female Genital Cutting: Frequently Asked Questions (National Women's Health Information Center)
- H.R. 2790 - Bill Summary & Status (Library of Congress)
- In the Best Interest of Breastfed Children (La Leche League International)
- Individual with Disabilities Education Act of 1997 (U.S. Department of Education)
- Laws Enforced By EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Publications Information Center)
- Legislation (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Plain English Guide to the Clean Air Act, The (EPA Headquarters Information Resources Center, EPA)
- Preguntas y Respuestas sobre La Ley para Personas con Discapacidades y Las Personas con HIV/SIDA (Job Accommodation Network)
- Preventing Violence against Women (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
- Questions and Answers: The ADA and Persons with HIV/AIDS (Job Accommodation Network)
- S.256 - Bill Summary & Status (Library of Congress)
- Significant Developments Related to Smoking and Health 1964-1996 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- U.S. Census Bureau on Disability (U.S. Census Bureau)
- Understanding the Americans with Disabilitites Act (Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association)
- Violence Against Women Act Fact Sheet (Office on Violence Against Women, OJP, DOJ)
- Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (Office on Violence Against Women, OJP, DOJ)
- Work Incentives Improvement Act (Library of Congress)
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