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GAIN Act

USA116th CongressHR-3929| House 
| Updated: 7/25/2019
Janice D. Schakowsky

Janice D. Schakowsky

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (29)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)

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
Jul 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  • July 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 25, 2019
    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.
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Timeline
Jul 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  • July 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Janice D. Schakowsky

Janice D. Schakowsky

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (29)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)

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