Recognizing the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and calling for further action to strengthen and expand opportunities for individuals with disabilities to participate in work and community life.

Bill 118 hres 1387, also known as the "Recognizing the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990," is a piece of legislation that acknowledges the significance of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in promoting independence and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities. The bill calls for further action to enhance and broaden opportunities for individuals with disabilities to engage in work and community life.

The ADA, which was signed into law in 1990, prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in various areas, including employment, public accommodations, transportation, and telecommunications. The law has played a crucial role in advancing the rights of individuals with disabilities and promoting their inclusion in society.

Bill 118 hres 1387 recognizes the positive impact of the ADA in enabling individuals with disabilities to live independently and achieve economic self-sufficiency. The legislation emphasizes the importance of continuing efforts to strengthen and expand opportunities for individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and community activities. By calling for further action to support individuals with disabilities in their pursuit of independence and economic self-sufficiency, Bill 118 hres 1387 aims to build on the progress made by the ADA and ensure that individuals with disabilities have equal access to opportunities for work and community engagement. Overall, Bill 118 hres 1387 underscores the importance of upholding the principles of the ADA and taking additional steps to empower individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling and productive lives. The legislation highlights the need for ongoing efforts to promote inclusivity and accessibility for individuals with disabilities in all aspects of society.