- Transportation
NDRN Joins 24 Other Disability Organizations in Supporting the Accessibility Provisions in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization
May 6, 2024
Twenty five disability organizations wrote the House and Senate leaders who crafted the bipartisan, compromise FAA reauthorization bill to thank them for the inclusion of numerous accessibility provisions in the final version of the legislation.
Letter - Transportation
Safe Accommodations for Air Travelers with Wheelchairs
April 29, 2024
The National Disability Rights Network joined 15 other disability organizations to request that the U.S. Department of Transportation deny any requests for an extension of the comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) titled, “Ensuring Safe Accommodations for Air Travelers with Disabilities Using Wheelchairs.”
Letter - Transportation
Letter Encouraging Confirmation Vote for Amtrak Board Disability Advocate
December 27, 2023
We sent a letter to the Senate on Commerce, Science and Transportation (Commerce Committee) encouraging them to move forward with a confirmation vote on David Capozzi's nomination.
Letter - General
National Disability Radio: Holiday Haiku
December 14, 2023
On this episode of National Disability Radio we sit down with author Jules Sherred, who wrote the cookbook "Crip Up the Kitchen" about how he rediscovered his love of cooking after finding a way to make it accessible.
Podcast - Transportation
Congresswoman Wilson Files Transportation Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act
October 5, 2023
Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (FL-24) submitted the Transportation Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act. Read more about it here.
Press Release