President's Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities

Justin W. Dart Jr.

The "President's Committee on the Employment of the Handicapped' becomes the "President's Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities.' A year later, President George H.W. Bush appoints Justin W. Dart Jr. as its chairman. Congress also expands "National Employ the Handicapped Week' to "National Disability Employment Awareness Month,' which is recognized now each October.

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