I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6453 
To amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to provide for a 
remediation period before the commencement of a civil action. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 4, 2025 
Mr. LAWLER (for himself and Mr. CORREA) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to 
provide for a remediation period before the commence-
ment of a civil action. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘ADA 30 Days to Com-
ply Act’’. 
SEC. 2. NOTICE AND CURE PERIOD. 
Paragraph (1) of section 308(a) of the Americans 
with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12188(a)(1)) is 
amended to read as follows: 
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‘‘(1) AVAILABILITY OF REMEDIES AND PROCE-
DURES.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Subject to subpara-
graph (B), the remedies and procedures set 
forth in section 204(a) of the Civil Rights Act 
of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000a–3(a)) are the rem-
edies and procedures this title provides to any 
person who is being subjected to discrimination 
on the basis of disability in violation of this title 
or who has reasonable grounds for believing 
that such person is about to be subjected to dis-
crimination in violation of section 303. Nothing 
in this section shall require a person with a dis-
ability to engage in a futile gesture if such per-
son has actual notice that a person or organiza-
tion covered by this title does not intend to 
comply with its provisions. 
‘‘(B) BARRIERS TO ACCESS TO EXISTING 
PUBLIC
ACCOMMODATIONS.—A 
civil 
action 
under section 302 or 303 based on the failure 
to remove an architectural barrier to access into 
an existing public accommodation may not be 
commenced by a person aggrieved by such fail-
ure unless— 
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‘‘(i) that person has provided to the 
owner or operator of the accommodation a 
written notice specific enough to allow such 
owner or operator to identify the barrier; 
and 
‘‘(ii)(I) during the period beginning on 
the date the notice is received and ending 
30 days after that date, the owner or oper-
ator fails to provide to that person a writ-
ten description outlining improvements 
that will be made to remove the barrier; or 
‘‘(II) if the owner or operator provides 
the written description under subclause (I), 
the owner or operator fails to remove the 
barrier or, in the case of a barrier, the re-
moval of which requires additional time as 
a result of circumstances beyond the con-
trol of the owner or operator, fails to make 
substantial progress in removing the bar-
rier during the period beginning on the 
date the description is provided and ending 
30 days after that date. 
‘‘(C) SPECIFICATION OF DETAILS OF AL-
LEGED
VIOLATION.—The written notice re-
quired under subparagraph (B) must also speci-
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