United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6418 (115th)
VA Website Accessibility Act of 2018
Introduced
18 July 2018
Last action
20 December 2018 · Floor
Status
Received in the Senate.
Sponsors
Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
VA Website Accessibility Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to Congress regarding the accessibility of VA websites (including attached files and web-based applications) to individuals with disabilities. The report shall identify all websites, files, and applications that are not accessible to such individuals and the VA's plan to make each of them accessible.
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Timeline
18 July 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
18 July 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 July 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 September 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
13 September 2018
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
20 December 2018
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
20 December 2018
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
20 December 2018
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 0 (Roll no. 464). (text: CR H10427)
Source: Floor
20 December 2018
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 0 (Roll no. 464).(text: CR H10427)
Source: Floor
20 December 2018
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10427-10428)
Source: Floor
20 December 2018
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
20 December 2018
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6418.
Source: Floor
20 December 2018
Floor
Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
Votes
20 December 2018 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source
Yes 387 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 45
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]Not Voting
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 20 December 2018 · Download file
- Received in Senate · 20 December 2018 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 18 July 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Received in Senate (text)
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Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 20 December 2018
Received in Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in House · EN · 18 July 2018
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Sponsors
- Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6418
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6418
- us · 115-hr-6418 · source updated 7 April 2025