S. 5121 · 117th Congress

Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2022

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ed Markey
Introduced
2022-11-17
Latest action
2022-11-17 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2022

This bill expands, and establishes new, requirements to increase the accessibility of communications technologies for individuals who are blind or deaf or have other disabilities, including by requiring closed captioning for online video programming and audio descriptions for both online and televised video programming.