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S. 2138

Referred to Committee

AIM HIGH Act

Introduced 11/16/2017•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

11/16/2017 • Senate

Summary

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.

Introduced in Senate • 11/16/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Education
Advisory bodiesComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightDepartment of EducationDisability and paralysisEducation of the disadvantagedEducational technology and distance educationGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationTeaching, teachers, curricula

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (6)

Party Breakdown

3
Democrats
3
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Democrat • MA

Sponsored 11/16/2017

Cosponsors (5)

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Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]

R-UT

Joined 11/16/2017

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Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

R-IA

Joined 2/6/2018

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Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

D-MT

Joined 2/6/2018

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Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]

R-AK

Joined 8/23/2018

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Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

D-CO

Joined 10/9/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

November 16, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Introduced in Senate11/16/2017

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors5