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Posted @withregram • @ocjusticeinitiative Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a crucial law protecting the rights of people with disabilities, is currently under threat due to a lawsuit filed by 17 states against the U.S. government. While the law has not been abolished yet, there are serious concerns about its future. The Lawsuit In September 2024, 17 states, led by Texas, filed a lawsuit (Texas v. Becerra) challenging the constitutionality of Section 504. The states involved are Ala