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H.R. 6418 (115th)

VA Website Accessibility Act of 2018

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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

Defence

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

  1. 18 July 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 July 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 July 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 September 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 September 2018

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 December 2018

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  7. 20 December 2018

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 20 December 2018

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10427-10428)

    Source: Floor

  11. 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

  12. 20 December 2018

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6418.

    Source: Floor

  13. 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

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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  • Received in Senate (text)

    Received in Senate · EN · 20 December 2018

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