ACB is excited to announce that the Website and Software Applications Accessibility Act has once again been introduced in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 14. This…
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Alexandria, Va., May 15, 2025 — The American Council of the Blind (ACB) proudly celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)—a worldwide day of recognition and action to…
On Tuesday, May 13, disability advocates protested at the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce meeting, where the new budget was being discussed. The newly proposed budget…
On Tuesday, April 29, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the LabCorp v. Davis case. ACB has been intimately involved with this case from the beginning. The case…
ACB received this message from our contact at the FAA On April 24.Dear Advocates: I am pleased to announce that the Department’s Office of Aviation Consumer Protection will…
On April 11, the Texas court stayed, or in other words, paused, the challenge to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The case previously known as Texas v. Becerra, now Texas v…
It is rumored that several disability and aging programs in Washington DC are facing funding cuts. The programs include the Protection and Advocacy programs, Councils on…
ACB remains in the window of a settlement agreement it has with the three major credit bureaus: Experian, TransUnion, and Equifax. Through the agreement, the providers must make…
ACB is greatly alarmed by a bill that went before the Tennessee legislature on Thursday, April 17. An amendment was added to a Tennessee House bill that would have greatly…
On March 25, President Trump issued another executive order related to how people receive money from the federal government. The executive order calls for the distribution of all…