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  2. Developmentally Disabled Assistance and Bill of Rights Act

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    The Developmentally Disabled Assistance and Bill of Rights Act is a US law providing federal funds to Councils on Developmental Disabilities, Protection and Advocacy Systems, as well as University Centers. [1]

  3. Combating Autism Act - Wikipedia

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    The final version of the Combating Autism Act passed by the House and Senate eliminated a provision, originally included in the Senate bill, that would have created a legal requirement for Centers of Excellence in Environmental Health and autism to research "a broad array of environmental factors that may have a possible role in autism spectrum ...

  4. The Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights ...

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    There are two pieces of legislature in the United States that have this name. One is H.R. 4920, which was passed by the House on July 26, 2000 but subsequently died in the Senate.

  5. Disability in the United States - Wikipedia

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    People with disabilities in the United States are a significant minority group, making up a fifth of the overall population and over half of Americans older than eighty. [1] [2] There is a complex history underlying the U.S. and its relationship with its disabled population, with great progress being made in the last century to improve the livelihood of disabled citizens through legislation ...

  6. Administration of federal assistance in the United States

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    In the United States, federal assistance, also known as federal aid, federal benefits, or federal funds, is defined as any federal program, project, service, or activity provided by the federal government that directly assists domestic governments, organizations, or individuals in the areas of education, health, public safety, public welfare, and public works, among others.

  7. Current Procedural Terminology - Wikipedia

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    (99201–99215) Office/other outpatient services (99217–99220) Hospital observation services (99221–99239) Hospital inpatient services (99241–99255) Consultations (99281–99288) Emergency department services (99291–99292) Critical care services (99304–99318) Nursing facility services

  8. Some Dutch people seeking euthanasia cite autism or ... - AOL

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    The cases included five people younger than 30 who cited autism as either the only reason or a major contributing factor for euthanasia, setting an uneasy precedent that some experts say stretches ...

  9. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act - Wikipedia

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    The IDEA includes requirements that schools provide each disabled student an education that: is designed to meet the unique needs of that one student; provides "access to the general curriculum to meet the challenging expectations established for all children" (that is, it meets the approximate grade-level standards of the state educational ...