02/15/18 10:38 AM H.R. 620
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 736, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Langevin Part A amendment No. 2.
02/15/18 10:38 AM H.R. 620
An amendment, offered by Mr. Langevin, numbered 2 printed in Part A of House Report 115-559 to remove the requirement that a person who claims discrimination must first provide written notice that allows 60 days for an owner to acknowledge receipt of the complaint and 120 days to demonstrate substantial progress in removing the barrier before legal action may be pursued.
02/15/18 10:37 AM H.R. 620
On agreeing to the Denham amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.
02/15/18 10:30 AM H.R. 620
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 736, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Denham Part A amendment No. 1.
02/15/18 10:29 AM H.R. 620
An amendment, offered by Mr. Denham, numbered 1 printed in Part A of House Report 115-559 to ensure the Department of Justice's Disability Rights Section takes action, to the extent practicable, to make ADA compliance publications available in languages commonly used by owners and operators of U.S. businesses.
02/15/18 10:28 AM H.R. 620
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
02/15/18 10:27 AM H.R. 620
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 620 — "To amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to promote compliance through education, to clarify the requirements for demand letters, to provide for a notice and cure period before the commencement of a private civil action, and for other purposes."
02/15/18 10:27 AM
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of February 15.
02/15/18 10:22 AM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess for a period of less than 15 minutes.
02/15/18 10:22 AM H.R. 620
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 620 as unfinished business.
