History of Disability

For the promotion of vocational rehabilitation and return to civil employment of disabled persons discharged from U.S. military

The Supreme Court of the United States. The court rules in favor of forced sterilization of the feeble-minded

Established federally funded old-age benefits and funds to states for assistance to blind individuals and disabled children

Established a federal-state program to aid permanently and totally disabled persons

Providing federally subsidized health care to disabled and elderly Americans covered by the Social Security program

The Act provided comprehensive civil rights protection for people with disabilities