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The article presents the text of a speech made by U.S. President Barack Obama on July 20, 2015 at the East Room of the White House during the 25th anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Topics discussed include an Executive Order requiring the Federal Government to hire Americans with disabilities, the strengthening of the rules for Federal contractors to ensure they have plans to hire people with abilities and the response of the Government to Americans with disabilities.

The article presents proclamation from the U.S. president, Donald Trump's Administration on Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 2019 as of July 25, 2019. It discusses the increasing employment opportunities for Americans with disabilities. It mentions the government efforts to support research to develop new technologies that increase access and quality of life for Americans with disabilities.

The article presents the text of remarks delivered by U.S. President Barack Obama on signing the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act into law in October 8, 2010. Obama expressed his commitment to help people with disabilities by signing the law. The president announced an executive order to establish the federal government as a model employer of people with disabilities. He also related the law to the Americans With Disabilities Act and the reauthorization of the Children's Health Insurance Program.

The article presents the text of Proclamation 8999 made by U.S. President Barack Obama on July 25, 2013 in which he declares July 26, 2013 as the anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act. He reiterates his administration's commitment to give equal treatment and job opportunities to disabled Americans, and enjoins the people to promote disability rights in the country and abroad.