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Proc. 7327 Title 3--The President law, I hereby determine that title IV of the Trade Act should no longer apply to Kyrgyzstan. NOW, THEREFORE, I WILLIAM J. CLINTON, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority vested in me by the Constitu- tion and the laws of the United States, including but not limited to sections 301(b)(1)(B) and 302(b)(1)(B) of Public Law 106-200, do hereby proclaim that: (1) Nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) shall be extended to the products of Albania; (2) The extension of nondiscriminatory treatment to the products of Al- bania shall be effective as of the date of signature of this proclamation; (3) Nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) shall be extended to the products of Kyrgyzstan; (4) The extension of nondiscriminatory treatment to the products of Kyrgyzstan shall be effective as of the date of signature of this proclama- tion. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this twenty-ninth day of June, in the year of our Lord two thousand, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and twenty-fourth. WILLIAM J. CLINTON Proclamation 7327 of July 1, 2000 Spirit of the ADA Month, 2000 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation The enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 10 years ago this month signaled a transformation in our Nation's public policies toward people with disabilities. America is now a dramatically different--and bet- ter--country because of the ADA. In the last 10 years, we have worked hard to eliminate harmful stereotypes and have grown to understand disability as a natural part of the human ex- perience. We are taking steps, such as renovating and constructing public accommodations to make them fully accessible, to ensure that people with disabilities are fully integrated into our communities and workplaces. And we have come to appreciate that people with disabilities are a key ele- ment-and an untapped resource--in sustaining our Nation's historic eco- nomic growth. Throughout our Administration, Vice President Gore and I have worked hard to achieve the ADA's core goals--equality of opportunity, full partici- pation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency. Our Administra- tion has vigorously defended the ADA in court cases across the Nation; we are collaborating with State Medicaid directors to implement the Supreme Court's 1999 Olinstead decision, which prohibits unjustified isolation of in- stitutionalized persons with disabilities; we helped ensure that 80 percent 120