H.R.8327

Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2026

Introduced·4/16/26

Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2026

The Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2026 amends the Communications Act of 1934 to enhance accessibility for individuals with disabilities in video programming and communications services. It mandates the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to revise regulations to ensure all English-language and Spanish-language video programming is fully accessible through audio description and closed captions.

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History

Apr 16

House

Introduced in House

Apr 16

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.