A bill to authorize the creation of a commission to develop voluntary accessibility guidelines for electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2138| Senate
| Updated: 11/16/2017
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (5)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act or the AIM HIGH Act This bill provides for an independent commission to develop and issue voluntary accessibility guidelines for postsecondary electronic instructional materials, including to ensure students with disabilities are afforded the same educational benefits provided to nondisabled students.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Education
Advisory bodiesComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightDepartment of EducationDisability and paralysisEducational technology and distance educationEducation of the disadvantagedGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationTeaching, teachers, curricula
A bill to authorize the creation of a commission to develop voluntary accessibility guidelines for electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2138| Senate
| Updated: 11/16/2017
Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act or the AIM HIGH Act This bill provides for an independent commission to develop and issue voluntary accessibility guidelines for postsecondary electronic instructional materials, including to ensure students with disabilities are afforded the same educational benefits provided to nondisabled students.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (5)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Education
Related Bills
- HR 115-3199: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve accessibility to, and completion of, postsecondary education for students, including students with disabilities, and for other purposes.
- HR 115-1772: To authorize the creation of a commission to develop voluntary accessibility guidelines for electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education, and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advisory bodiesComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightDepartment of EducationDisability and paralysisEducational technology and distance educationEducation of the disadvantagedGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationTeaching, teachers, curricula