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HR 8396·Federal·house

ACCESS Act of 2026.

In CommitteeFiled Apr 21, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Apr 21, 2026

Summary

The bill requires the Justice Department’s Disability Rights Section to create an education program for governments and businesses on how to comply with the ADA, and to provide guidance materials in multiple languages. It also establishes a 60‑day notice‑and‑cure period before a person can sue over architectural or digital barriers, and directs the Judicial Conference to develop a mediation model for such disputes. Finally, it orders a study of web accessibility standards and takes effect 30 days after enactment.

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