Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 12
- Latest action
- May 14, 2025
What it does
The bill would require employers, public entities, public accommodations, and other covered entities to ensure their websites and software applications are accessible to individuals with disabilities, affirming that the Americans with Disabilities Act applies to digital platforms regardless of physical location. It directs the Department of Justice and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to establish and enforce updated accessibility standards for web content, electronic documents, and software applications, and to periodically revise them to keep pace with technological change. The legislation aims to eliminate systemic barriers in digital access that exclude people with…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.