HR 9333
117th Congress
House
Science, Technology, Communications
Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2022
Introduced: November 17, 2022
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 18, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Nov 17, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 17, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2022
This bill expands, and establishes new, requirements to increase the accessibility of communications technologies for individuals who are blind or deaf or have other disabilities, including by requiring closed captioning for online video programming and audio descriptions for both online and televised video programming.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Committees of jurisdiction
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