COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR

CARL D. PERKINS, Kentucky, Chairman

CONTENTS

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Hearing held in Berkeley, Calif., on January 5, 1978---

Hearings held in Washington, D.C.:

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April 7, 1978___.

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April 10, 1978.

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April 11, 1978____

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April 12, 1978___

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Text of Public Law 94-230

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Text of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended by Public Law 93-516-
Statement of-

6

Abascal, Ralph, attorney, California Legal Assistance..
Antonelli, Lou, occupational resource specialist, State Department
of Rehabilitation, San Francisco, Calif

239

126

Arthur, Annis, program manager, independent living program,
Mount Diablo Rehabilitation Center, Pleasant Hill, Calif.
Bates, Tom, California State Assemblyman.

202

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Baxter, E. Russell, commissioner, Arkansas Rehabilitation Division;
Del E. Frost, administrator, Nevada Rehabilitation Division;
Donald E. Galvin, associate superintendent, Rehabilitation, State
Department of Education, Michigan; and Burt L. Risley, executive
director, Texas Commission for the Blind, a panel_
Bergman, Allan, executive director, Aid to Retarded Citizens.
Berrol, Sheldon, M.D., acting director, Santa Clara Valley Medical
Center

628

128

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Breslin, Mary Lou, coordinator, disabled students placement program,
University of California, Berkeley--

127

Chappel, John, president, Handicapped Unlimited of Virginia; mem-
ber, Advisory Committee for Disabled Individuals, Virginia..
Cole, Michael, instructor, Living Skills Center for the Visually Handi-
capped, San Pablo, Calif

Dahl, Dale, Independent Living Center.

Darensbourg, Denise, Independent Living Center.

Donahue, Donna, client, Research and Demonstration Project__.
Donald, James, deputy director, State Department of Rehabilitation_
Draper, Phil, executive director, Center for Independent Living, Inc.,
Berkeley, Calif____

DuBow, Sy, legal director, National Center for Law and the Deaf,
Washington, D.C..

Elisburg, Donald E., Assistant Secretary for Employment Standards,
U.S. Department of Labor accompanied by Weldon Rougeau,
Director, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Ward
McCreedy, Associate Director for the Handicapped and Veterans
Programs, James Henry, Associate Solicitor for Labor Relations
and Civil Rights, and David Drachsler, Counselor for the Handi-
capped Programs, Solicitor's Office_.__

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572

262

Fellendorf, George, executive director, Alexander Graham Bell
Association for the Deaf__.

572

Flander, Mervin, president, National Council of State Agencies for the Blind.......

1013

Funk, Robert J., program director, Disability Law Resource Center,
Center for Independent Living-.

199

Garrett, James F., vice president, World Rehabilitation Fund, New
York...

520

Gashel, James, chief, Washington office, National Federation of the
Blind, Washington, D.C..--

931

George, John, supervisor, Alameda County

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Statement of-Continued

Gill, Gary, legislative analyst, Disability Law Resource Center,
Center for Independent Living..

Gilman, Hon. Benjamin A., a Representative in Congress from the
State of New York, accompanied by Bernard L. Shuldiner, execu-
tive director, Occupations, Inc.-

Goettsch, Colette, Independent Living Center__.
Gray, Vincent, member, Governmental Affairs Committee, National
Association for Retarded Citizens, and executive director, District
of Columbia Association for Retarded Citizens..
Guber, Guy, employment rights specialist, job development program,
Center for Independent Living-.

Heumann, Judy, senior deputy director, Center for Independent
Living, Inc., Berkeley, Calif.

Hipkens, T. P., director, Association of Rehabilitation Facilities,
Washington, D.C..

Humphrey, Fred, chairman, Department of Recreation, University
of Maryland, accompanied by Jerry Kelley, board of trustee member,
National Recreation and Park Association.

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Hyde, Hon. Henry J., a Representative in Congress from the State
of Illinois.

501

Jacobson, Neil, coordinator, Computer Training Project, Center for
Independent Living---

137

Johnson, Elsie, research evaluation, Research and Demonstration
Project..

114

Leitner, Rona, regional coordinator, the California Project, Sacra-
mento, Calif.........

Kaplan, Debbie, director, Disabilities Rights Center, Washington,
D.C.; Ann Rosewater, principal investigator, Center for Com-
munity Change, Washington, D.C.; Frank Bowe, director, American
Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities, Washington, D.C.; and
Leslie Milk, executive director, Mainstream, Inc., Washington,
D.C___

Krezman, Carole, board member, Community Resources for Inde-
pendence, Santa Rosa, Calif

Krones, Janice, counselor, Research and Demonstration Project_
Lebowitz, Herb, research and training consultant, Rehabilitation
Services Administration, region IX...

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113

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Martin, Douglas, executive director, West Side Community for
Independent Living, Inc., Los Angeles, Calif__

204

Martinez, Arabella, Assistant Secretary for Human Development
Services, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, accom-
panied by Thomas M. Parham, Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Human Development Services and Robert Humphreys, Com-
missioner, Rehabilitation Services Administration__

810

Mills, Craig, rehabilitation consultant and teacher, rehabilitation man-
agement program, Tallahassee, Fla___

610

Morse, Martin H., accessibility analyst, Disability Law Resource
Center, Center for Independent Living..

190

Mortensen, Kathy.

130

Moyer, Jeffrey, deputy director, Center for Independent Living,
Berkeley-

169

Mwenea, Mr., disabled person__

100

McCarley, Lowman, assistant director of information services, Del
Monte Corp., San Francisco, Calif____

135

McDaniel, Robert, coordinator of masters in rehabilitation program,
University of San Francisco, Calif

161, 391

Nau, Louis, deputy director, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation,
State of Illinois.

1048

Oestreich, Richard P., executive director, National Rehabilitation

Association___

529

Petty, Robert, executive director, National Association for the Deaf-
Blind..

572

Phillips, Dean, president, Goodwill Industries of America, Inc., Wash-
ington, D.C

409

Pimentel, Albert, assistant to the president, Gallaudet College, Wash-
ington, D.C....

572