With proposals to assist credit unions seeking relief from lawsuits under the Americans for Disabilities Act hung up in Congress, trade groups are continuing to press the Department of Justice to provide guidance on the issue.

In 2010, the Department of Justice issued an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking setting ADA standards for businesses with websites. Last year, the Obama Administration opened the comment period for rules.

Subsequently, the Trump Administration placed the rules on the inactive list as part of its efforts to stop many rules that had been proposed by President Obama.

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