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Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-746| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2019
Robert P. Casey

Robert P. Casey

Democratic Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Jerry Moran (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to Congress regarding the accessibility of VA websites (including attached files and web-based applications) to individuals with disabilities. The report shall identify websites, files, and applications that are not accessible to such individuals and include the VA's plan to make each of them accessible.
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Timeline
Mar 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 22, 2019
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-179.
  • March 12, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 12, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • May 22, 2019
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-179.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-3587: Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1199: VA Website Accessibility Act of 2019
Congressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsDisability and paralysisGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-746| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2019
Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to Congress regarding the accessibility of VA websites (including attached files and web-based applications) to individuals with disabilities. The report shall identify websites, files, and applications that are not accessible to such individuals and include the VA's plan to make each of them accessible.
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Timeline
Mar 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 22, 2019
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-179.
  • March 12, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 12, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • May 22, 2019
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-179.
Robert P. Casey

Robert P. Casey

Democratic Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Jerry Moran (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-3587: Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1199: VA Website Accessibility Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsDisability and paralysisGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation