H.R.9539

Online Accessibility Act

Introduced·6/30/26

Online Accessibility Act amends the Americans with Disabilities Act to include consumer-facing websites and mobile applications, establishing web.

The Online Accessibility Act amends the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to include consumer-facing websites and mobile applications owned or operated by private entities. It establishes web accessibility compliance standards, requiring these platforms to be accessible to individuals with disabilities. The Act mandates that the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board issue standards and regulations for compliance, including definitions for substantial compliance and alternative means of access.

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History

Jun 30

House

Introduced in House

Jun 30

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.