Support Accessible Communications and Video (H.R. 3101)

Dora Raymaker
Dora Raymaker
Portland, OR, United StatesCreated July 9, 2009

Support Accessible Communications and Video (H.R. 3101)

Portland, OR, United States
Created July 9, 2009

The Issue

On Friday afternoon, June 26, 2009 Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA) introduced comprehensive legislation to ensure that people with disabilities have access to Internet-based telecommunications and video programming technologies. The bill, the Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 (H.R. 3101), would grant equal access to video programming, mobile devices and mobile services, Internet-based person-to-person communications, and other emerging technologies to millions of Americans.

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Dora RaymakerPetition StarterDora is committed to improving quality of life for individuals on the autistic spectrum--including herself! She works toward this goal from within the social sciences as Co-director of the Academic Autistic Spectrum Partnership in Research and Education, from within the self-advocacy community as a member of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network's Board of Directors, and through her professional and volunteer work in education, outreach, and consulting within the Autism and Disability community.
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The Issue

On Friday afternoon, June 26, 2009 Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA) introduced comprehensive legislation to ensure that people with disabilities have access to Internet-based telecommunications and video programming technologies. The bill, the Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 (H.R. 3101), would grant equal access to video programming, mobile devices and mobile services, Internet-based person-to-person communications, and other emerging technologies to millions of Americans.

Please personalize the letter to your House Representatives with your own stories.

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Dora RaymakerPetition StarterDora is committed to improving quality of life for individuals on the autistic spectrum--including herself! She works toward this goal from within the social sciences as Co-director of the Academic Autistic Spectrum Partnership in Research and Education, from within the self-advocacy community as a member of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network's Board of Directors, and through her professional and volunteer work in education, outreach, and consulting within the Autism and Disability community.
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Petition created on July 9, 2009