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ACCESS Act of 2026.

5/1/2026, 2:19 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8396

This bill, titled "To amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990," was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 21, 2026. The purpose of the bill is to promote compliance through education, clarify the requirements for demand letters, and provide for a notice and cure period before the commencement of a private civil action related to the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8396

Bill HR 8396 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 21, 2026. Bill HR 8396 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 21, 2026.  Bill HR 8396's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 21, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8396

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8396

Primary Policy Focus

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8396

To amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to promote compliance through education, to clarify the requirements for demand letters, to provide for a notice and cure period before the commencement of a private civil action, and for other purposes.
To amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to promote compliance through education, to clarify the requirements for demand letters, to provide for a notice and cure period before the commencement of a private civil action, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8396

Ken Calvert
Ken Calvert
CaliforniaRepublican
Jay Obernolte
Jay Obernolte
CaliforniaRepublican
Randy Fine
Randy Fine
FloridaIndependent
J. Luis Correa
J. Luis Correa
CaliforniaDemocrat

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