S. 5556

Accessible Ukraine Act

Sponsor: Tammy Duckworth · 0 cosponsors

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Sec. 3. Accessibility working group

(a) Establishment. Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall establish an accessibility working group composed of government and private sector accessibility experts, which shall leverage existing workstreams and expand its scope, if needed—

(1) to determine the validity of requests for exceptions based on emergency construction;

(2) to evaluate compliance with the requirements under this Act; and

(3) to coordinate with local organizations and entities for verification of compliance in construction and renovation projects subject to the standards referred to in section 2(a).

(b) Publication. The accessibility working group established pursuant to subsection (a) shall publish relevant findings and recommendations on a publicly available website in accordance with the standards set forth in version 2.1 of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines or subsequent guidance published by the World Wide Web Consortium.