Bills Push Access to Technology for Disabled
Written by Ann Pietrangelo on August 20th, 2010 in Health Care Policy, In The News, Linked Articles.
Legislation to make consumer electronics more accessible to vision and hearing-impaired people is winding its way through Congress.
The Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act, authored by Senator Mark Pryor (D-AR), passed the Senate on August 6. A companion bill authored by Representative Edward J. Markey (D-MA), the Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, passed the House on July 26.
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Bills Push Access to Technology for Disabled
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