H.R.1408 - Inclusive Home Design Act of 2009

To require all newly constructed, federally assisted, single-family houses and town houses to meet minimum standards of visitability for persons with disabilities. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Inclusive Home Design Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To require all newly constructed, federally assisted, single-family houses and town houses to meet minimum standards of visitability for persons with disabilities. as introduced.

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11/27/10
The Nanny

Schakowsky is the sponsor of HR 1408 included Home Design Act of 2009. In other words, the law in the fabric, is his work. Read the artic...

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11/27/10
the nanny

Ms. Schakowsky respectable, sponsor of HR 1408 include the Home Design Act 2009. In other words, the law in this position, is a creature ...

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11/26/10
The Nanny State Cometh

Schakowsky is the sponsor of HR 1408 Inclusive Home Design Act of 2009. In other words, this law-in-the-makings is her handiwork. Read th...

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11/25/10
November 26 roundup

... on one of the hottest issues of the moment;; H.R. 1408, the Inclusive Home Design Act, would compel handicap accessibility in private...

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10/23/10
CPSIA - Jan Schakowsky Wants to De...

Schakowsky is the sponsor of HR 1408 Inclusive Home Design Act of 2009. In other words, this law-in-the-makings is her handiwork. She bra...

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10/04/10
House Financial Services Subcommit...

House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity Hearing HR 1408, the Inclusive Home Design Act (3 of 3) Tue Oc...

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10/04/10
House Financial Services Subcommit...

House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity Hearing HR 1408, the Inclusive Home Design Act (2 of 3) Tue Oc...

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09/05/10
80(R) HR 1408 - Introduced version...

R E S O L U T I O N. WHEREAS, Andrew Bauer, principal of Poteet High School, has. been named the 2007 Secondary Principal of the Year by ...

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05/26/10
Future of Aging ยท AAHSA Attends De...

Schakowsky shared information about her bill, the Inclusive Home Design Act of 2009 (HR 1408), which would require all newly constructed,...

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02/28/10
Housing Needs for the Disabled in ...

Congress should support the Inclusive Home Design Act (HR 1408) that will ensure a basic level of accessibility (ie, visitability) in all...

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