Texas and Eight Other States Renew Attack on Section 504 and the Right of Disabled People to Live in their Communities - DREDF Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund

On January 23, 2026, Texas and eight other states – Alaska, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, and South Dakota – renewed their attack on Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the integration mandate.

#SaveSection504

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#SaveSection504 Docket #1 - Go to DOE-HQ-2025-0015 and click "Comment": www.regulations.gov/document/DOE-HQ-2025-001...

Docket #2 - Go to DOE-HQ-2025-0024 and click “Comment” : www.regulations.gov/document/DOE-HQ-2025-002...

These will rescind regulations that enforce […]

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To read the history of our fight to have Section 504 enforced, read my accessibility Zine here: drive.proton.me/urls/Q80QP09...

The zine is free to read and share; it covers what #accessibility is, how it ties into Disability Justice (by sins invalid), and its history. #SaveSection504

#SaveSection504

Update On Legal Battle Attacking Section 504 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in programs and activities that receive federal funding.

An update on the lawsuit against Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 known as Texas v. Kennedy (formerly Texas v. Becerra) being fought in court and @thearcus.bsky.social is heavily involved in the advocacy to protect section 504. #SaveSection504

Read full story: tinyurl.com/35pm9rpu

Call Scripts Call Your Reps!

If I can take a needle to the spine 3 times today (they hit blood vessels and had to start over twice🥲), I challenge you to take on your AGs over the phone to help #SaveSection504 !
callurreps.carrd.co#section07

More about the suit, #TexasvBecerra
www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/sites/defaul...
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a screenshot of a Facebook post, located here https://www.facebook.com/100064026790234/posts/1039263794884504/

here's a good one for ya: Indiana's AG Todd Rokita, who is suing the gov to remove Section 504 which covers rights for the disabled, is using his disabled son as a human shield to garner sympathy.

#saveMedicaid #saveSection504 #fuckRokita

These people are targeting yet another group they consider less than. If this continues, the only people allowed to fully participate in society will be white males. #SaveSection504

This is a great resource! Please write to your state's attorney to drop this case. #SaveSection504