S-2138 : Still Just a Bill

Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act or the AIM HIGH Act

This bill provides for an independent commission to develop and issue voluntary accessibility guidelines for postsecondary electronic instructional materials, including to ensure students with disabilities are afforded the same educational benefits provided to nondisabled students.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-11-16IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Senate
2017-11-16IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Education
See Subjects
  • Advisory bodies
  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of Education
  • Disability and paralysis
  • Education of the disadvantaged
  • Educational technology and distance education
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Higher education
  • Teaching, teachers, curricula

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