S.3304 - Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act

A bill to increase the access of persons with disabilities to modern communications, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Official: A bill to increase the access of persons with disabilities to modern communications, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act as introduced.
  • Short: Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 as passed senate.
  • Short: Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 as enacted.

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10/08/10
CTIA-The Wireless Association® Statement After the President Signed the Equal ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After the President signed the Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act (S. 3304), CTIA-The Wireless ...

Source: Kansas City Star
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10/07/10
CTIA-The Wireless Association(R) Statement After the President Signed the ...

After the President signed the Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act (S. 3304), CTIA-The Wireless Association's President and CEO Steve Largent ...

Source: Trading Markets (press release)
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10/07/10
Obama Signs Law to Aid Deaf, Blind With Digital-Age Devices

The bill, S. 3304, known as the Twenty-First Century Communication and Video Accessibility Act, passed the Senate on Aug. 5 and the House on Sept. 28.

Source: BusinessWeek
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10/06/10
Court Reporters Ready to Serve as Anchor of Closed Captioning Required by 21st ...

In an August statement on S.3304, as the Act was known during the legislative process, Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA), sponsor of the partner bill in the House of ...

Source: Kansas City Star
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10/05/10
Court Reporters Ready to Serve as Anchor of Closed Captioning Required by 21st ...

In an August statement on S.3304, as the Act was known during the legislative process, Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA), sponsor of the partner bill in the House of ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
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10/04/10
Congress, federal agencies, take action on technology accessibility

A companion Senate bill, S. 3304, passed the Senate on August 6. According to the statement of Rep. Edward Markey, author of the legislation, ...

Source: Lexology (registration)
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09/30/10
House passes final communications and video accessibility legislation

On Tuesday, September 28, the House of Representatives passed S. 3304 and S. 3828, which collectively represent the ...

Source: Lexology (registration)
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09/28/10
CTIA-The Wireless Association® Statement on the House Passing the Equal Access ...

... In response to the US House of Representatives passing the Senate version of the Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act (S. 3304) last night, ...

Source: Centre Daily Times
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09/28/10
ROCKEFELLER PRAISES HOUSE PASSAGE OF BILL TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATIONS ...

Earlier this year, the Commerce Committee, under Chairman Rockefeller's leadership, favorably reported S. 3304 out of committee. This came on the heels of a ...

Source: TMCnet
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09/28/10
CTIA-The Wireless Association® Statement on the House Passing the Equal Access ...

... --In response to the US House of Representatives passing the Senate version of the Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act (S. 3304) last night, ...

Source: IT News Online
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09/28/10
Congress acts to give blind better Web, MP3 access

Edward Markey, D-Mass., the main House sponsor. The bill was promoted in the Senate by Rep. Mark Pryor, D-Ark. ___ The bill is S. 3304. ...

Source: The Associated Press
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09/28/10
ACB Applauds House Passage of Landmark Telecommunications Legislation

29, 2010 -- Late Tuesday, members of the House of Representatives from both sides of the aisle voted to send S. 3304, the 21st Century Communications and ...

Source: NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
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09/28/10
CTIA-The Wireless Association® Statement on the House Passing the Equal Access ...

... In response to the US House of Representatives passing the Senate version of the Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act (S. 3304) last night, ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
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09/28/10
Giving the Blind Better Web Access

...telephony in its VoIP form, broadcast content redistributed over the Internet, and mobile browsers. It doesn't affect web sites. See S.3304 [loc.gov]. Just as an exercise, geeks, try running your computer without a monitor for no less than 4 hours. It i

Source: Slashdot
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09/26/10
Rush To Adjourn

S. 3304 - Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act (Sen. Pryor - Energy and Commerce) 66. S. 3828 - Making technical corrections in the Twenty-First ...

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
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09/12/10
Congress, federal agencies, take action on technology accessibility

A companion Senate bill, S. 3304, which is similar but not identical, passed the Senate on August 6. According to the statement of Rep. ...

Source: Lexology (registration)
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08/25/10
What does News Corp want in return for that $ million?

... Act of 2009" and "S. 3304, Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act" on News America's behalf, according to its second-quarter 2010 disclosure. ...

Source: Reclaim the Media
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08/23/10
What does News Corp. want in return for that $1 million?

... Act of 2009" and "S. 3304, Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act" on News America's behalf, according to its second-quarter 2010 disclosure. ...

Source: The Upshot (blog)
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08/17/10
RE: S.3304

Josh does explain in his post that while HR 3101 and S. 3304 have more widespread implications for television-related programming, they are still “a ...

Source: ReelSEO Online Video News
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08/16/10
Legislative outlook

Prior to the recess, the Senate passed S. 3304, the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010. Introduced in May 2010 by ...

Source: Lexology (registration)
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08/10/10
FCC initiates wireless backhaul and hearing aid compatibility proceedings ...

Pryor's companion bill (S. 3304), which we first mentioned here and here, was replaced by a substitute version proposed by Sen. Reid on August 5. ...

Source: Lexology (registration)
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08/09/10
Senate approves Markey bill on technology accessibility

... Communications and Video Accessibility Act (HR 3101), last week issued the following statement after companion legislation (S. 3304) introduced by Sen. ...

Source: Stoneham Sun
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08/08/10
AAPD Applauds US Senate for Passing 21st Century Communications and Video ...

... commends the US Senate for passage of the "Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act" (S. 3304) by unanimous consent on August 5. ...

Source: Earthtimes
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08/08/10
AAPD Applauds U.S. Senate for Passing 21st Century Communications and Video ...

... commends the US Senate for passage of the "Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act" (S. 3304) by unanimous consent on August 5. ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
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08/03/10
Commission releases August 5 agenda to adopt hearing-aid compatibility FNPRM ...

... Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009" (HB 3101), which we first talked about back in May, along with the companion bill S.3304 (Pryor). ...

Source: Lexology (registration)
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07/31/10
Commerce Committee Passes Important Communications Accessibility Legislation ...

... statement after committee members favorably reported out the Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act (S. 3304) during today's executive session. ...

Source: Trading Markets (press release)
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07/29/10
RE: S.3304

Similar legislation, S. 3304, was introduced in the Senate. This is the sort of legislation that could be enacted quickly if industry disagreements are ...

Source: CED Magazine
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07/25/10
Markey Bill to Make Technology Accessible to All Passes House, 20th ...

In the Senate, a related bill, S.3304, the Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act, has been introduced by Senator Mark Pryor (D-AR) and reported ...

Source: TMCnet
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07/25/10
FCC releases tentative agenda for August open meeting

The Senate bill (S.3304, Pryor) was recently moved out of subcommittee to the Senate Commerce Committee on July 15. Similarly, the House bill (HR 3101, ...

Source: Lexology (registration)
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07/21/10
Federal lawmakers likely to create additional closed captioning and video ...

Both the House Energy and Commerce Communications Subcommittee (HR 3101) and Senate (S. 3304) have completed markups of bills that enhance existing rules ...

Source: Lexology (registration)
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