By s.e. smith on 2 August, 2010
In June, I wrote an action item asking readers to support The Twenty First Century Video and Telecommunications Accessibility Act. I’m pleased to report that the House version of the bill, HR 3101, just passed, thanks to a lot of work by disability advocates (and a few FWD readers)! Now, it’s the Senate’s turn. The [...]
Posted in accessibility, activism, make the world a better place, media and pop culture | Tagged action item, captions, HR 3101, Internet captions
By s.e. smith on 15 June, 2010
House Resolution (H.R.) 3101/Senate Resolution (S) 33041, also known as The Twenty First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, just went through committee hearings, nearly a year after being introduced. Referral to committee is the second step that happens after a bill gets introduced; in this case, H.R. 3101 has been referred to the Committee [...]
Posted in accessibility, activism, politics, signal boost | Tagged action item
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