Julia LaGrange I. Introduction There are currently no federal regulations specifically targeting indoor air quality in the United States. The only existing federal law addressing air quality, the Clean Air Act (CAA), is limited to regulating emissions released into ambient (outdoor) air, despite citing the general protection of public health as its purpose. In Massachusetts […]
Emily Jaquez I. Introduction Since the mid-twentieth century, legislation has aimed to ensure accessibility and equality for individuals with disabilities. The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 provided the basis for accessibility in the workplace, public transportation, and federally funded programs for Americans with disabilities. Despite the strides made as a result of this legislation, educational disparities
Megan Ruzicka I. Introduction Section 12515 of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 prohibits the slaughter, sale, transport, or exportation of dogs and cats for human consumption. It also prevents the exportation of these animals to nations where this cruelty persists, as dogs and cats in meat markets are often kept in inhumane conditions where
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