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H.R. 777: ADA Notification Act of 2013

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H.R. 777: ADA Notification Act of 2013

113th Congress · introduced 2013-02-15 · Law · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2013-02-15 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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What does this mean?

Official title

ADA Notification Act of 2013

Plain summary

ADA Notification Act of 2013 - Amends the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to deny jurisdiction to a state or federal court in a civil action a plaintiff commences for remedies for disability discrimination in public accommodations and certain services provided by private entities unless: (1) the plaintiff notified the defendant in writing of the alleged violations prior to filing the complaint, (2) the notice identified the specific facts that constitute the alleged violation, (3) a remedial period of 90 days elapses after the notice, (4) the notice informed the defendant that the civil action could not be commenced for 90 days, and (5) the complaint states that the defendant has not corrected the alleged violation.

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What does this mean? (plain words)

Official text

ADA Notification Act of 2013

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] · 12 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Tom McClintock (R-CA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)

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Words on this page, explained (1)
Jurisdiction
The area or the matters a government or court has authority over.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong113-hr777 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113