Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Greater Access and Independence through Nonvisual Access Technology Act of 2019 or the GAIN Act This bill requires the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) to establish access standards for home (1) medical devices, (2) appliances, and (3) exercise equipment that allow blind consumers to effectively use such products.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Health
Access BoardAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityConsumer affairsDisability and health-based discriminationDisability and paralysisDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationFood and Drug Administration (FDA)Government studies and investigationsManufacturing
GAIN Act
USA116th CongressHR-3929| House
| Updated: 7/25/2019
Greater Access and Independence through Nonvisual Access Technology Act of 2019 or the GAIN Act This bill requires the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) to establish access standards for home (1) medical devices, (2) appliances, and (3) exercise equipment that allow blind consumers to effectively use such products.
Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Access BoardAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityConsumer affairsDisability and health-based discriminationDisability and paralysisDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationFood and Drug Administration (FDA)Government studies and investigationsManufacturing