Fast Facts: Kennedy a Key Player in Legislation

A look at the list of legislation on which Senator Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.) played an integral role:

-- Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965

-- The National Cancer Act of 1971

-- The Federal Election Campaign Act Amendments of 1974

-- The COBRA Act of 1985

-- The Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986

-- The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

-- The Ryan White AIDS Care Act in 1990

-- The Civil Rights Act of 1991

-- The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

-- The Mental Health Parity Act in 1996 and 2008

-- The State Children's Health Insurance Program in 1997

-- No Child Left Behind Act of 2002

-- The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act in 2009