H.Res. 1469 — Condemning a legal opinion issued by the U.S. Department of Justice on June 18, 2026, regarding the Olmstead v. L.C., the 1999 Supreme Court decision that recognized institutional isolation of people with disabilities as discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

H.Res. 1469 — Condemning a legal opinion issued by the U.S. Department of Justice on June 18, 2026, regarding the Olmstead v. L.C., the 1999 Supreme Court decision that recognized institutional isolation of people with disabilities as discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act. | JustPolicyThe purpose of this resolution is to condemn a recent legal opinion issued by the U.S. Department of Justice that undermines the rights of individuals with disabilities. This opinion, released on June 18, 2026, is seen as a threat to the progress made since the 1999 Supreme Court decision in Olmstead v. L.C., which recognized that isolating people with disabilities in institutions is a form of discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).