BackgroundTexas and eight other states (Alaska, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, and South Dakota) are again suing over Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the integration mandate—a cornerstone of disability rights that protects the right of...

BackgroundIdaho lawmakers are considering deep cuts to Medicaid that would severely limit access to speech, occupational, and physical therapy. These services are lifelines for Autistic people and individuals with disabilities — across the lifespan.Earlier this month,...

The Keeping All Students Safe Act (KASSA) has been introduced in both the House and Senate by Representatives Bobby Scott (D-VA), Abraham Hamadeh, Don Beyer (D-VA), Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-VT). This bill would make it illegal for any...

The bipartisan Transformation to Competitive Employment Act was reintroduced in the Senate by Senator Van Hollen (D-MD), Senator Daines (R-MT), Senator Gillibrand (D-NY), and Senator Blackburn (R-TN). The House also introduced the bill, with the sponsors being Reps...

Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), alongside Representatives Dave Min (CA-47), Grace Meng (NY-06), Henry Cuellar (TX-28), Don Bacon (NE-02), and María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), introduced the bipartisan Autism Family Caregivers Act. The bill will soon be introduced in the...