Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 3587 Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/9/2022, 3:56 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3587

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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Current Status of Bill S 3587

Bill S 3587 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 26, 2020. Bill S 3587 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on March 26, 2020. Bill S 3587's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 116-213. as of December 4, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3587

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3587

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight

- Department of Veterans Affairs

- Disability and paralysis

- Government information and archives

- Government studies and investigations

- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3587

Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019

A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study on the accessibility of websites of the Department of Veterans Affairs to individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.