ACBVA’s meeting on February 12, 2024, featured Claire Stanley, ACB’s Director of Advocacy and Governmental Affairs, who provided details about ACB’s 2024 Leadership Conference as well as ACB’s legislative imperatives.

A recording of February’s meeting can be found below and at the this link:

This year’s ACB Legislative imperatives can be found at the links below:

• Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act  – S.2984 and H.R.5813 (Word Document)
• Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act — S. 2494 and H.R. 4858 (Word Document)
• Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act —   S.3621 and H.R.  1328 (Word Document)
• Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefits Act — S. 842 and the Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act — H.R. 33. (Word document)

The 2024 ACB Leadership Conference will be a hybrid event and will include ACB’s Board Meeting, Presidents’ Meeting, Legislative Seminar, and Capitol Hill visits.  It will take place March 1-5, 2024, at the Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel in Arlington, VA. 

ACBVA plans to conduct meetings with Congressional staff virtually as we have during the past several years. 

Those interested in helping to arrange such meetings or to attend should contact Donna Browning at: catclover22@gmail.com

or Paul D’Addario at mostreliable@verizon.net

No experience  necessary!  We  advocate as a team.

Learn more about the 2024 ACB Leadership Conference.