This oversight hearing reports on the progress made in implementing the Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1986, the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1986, and the Handicapped Children's Protection Act of 1985. Included are prepared statements from: (1) Senators Orrin Hatch, Edward Kennedy, and Robert Stafford; (2) federal government agencies, including the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services and the Rehabilitation Services Administration; (3) private and state organizations such as the National Center for Clinical Infant Programs, the American Association for Counseling and Development, National Association of State Directors of Special Education, Advocacy Inc., Consortium for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation, Association for Retarded Citizens, Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, Division for Early Childhood of the Council for Exceptional Children, Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology, National Rehabilitation Association, National Rehabilitation Counseling Association, National Council of Independent Living, and United Cerebral Palsy; and (4) a representative from the state-supported Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission. (JDD)