ACCESS Act of 2026.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, ACCESS Act of 2026., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities. The main policy domain is Civil Rights, Education, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H0ED7C4E9114E4BD2A6564936356D2133: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Sites Act of 2026 or as the ACCESS Act of 2026..
- Section H60C4517E71AD48808020A529F53886C4: 2. Compliance through education Based on existing funding, the Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice shall, in consultation with property...
- Section H98F13F4F3EB94CDC9FBC5168F336DC43: 3. Notice and cure period Paragraph (1) of section 308(a) of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12188(a)(1)) is amended to read as follows:...
- Section H0E2E9B4BA9E84D8498C627A41F08B8A4: 4. Effective date This Act and the amendments made by this Act take effect 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
- Section HA19B8E4D1F124E1A8E87DFD8B7EB0F5E: 5. Mediation for ADA actions related to architectural barriers The Judicial Conference of the United States shall, under rule 16 of the Federal Rules of Civil...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, ACCESS Act of 2026., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.
Key Policy Areas
Civil Rights, Education, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, ACCESS Act of 2026., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Mr. Calvert (for himself, Mr. Obernolte, Mr. Correa, and Mr. …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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