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Analysis Of U.S. Senate Web Sites For Disability Accessibility, Joanne M. Kuzma, Gregory Weisenborn, Thomas Philippe, Anthony Gabel, Rachel Dolechek
Analysis Of U.S. Senate Web Sites For Disability Accessibility, Joanne M. Kuzma, Gregory Weisenborn, Thomas Philippe, Anthony Gabel, Rachel Dolechek
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U.S. federal government web sites have increased significantly the level of services and information offered to various internal and external stakeholders. The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 amended Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which complemented the intent and aims of the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). As a result, federal agencies and departments were mandated to provide disabled stakeholders with access to key information from federal web sites. However, since this enactment, some federal web sites still do not meet fully the legal requirements to accommodate users with disabilities. Additionally, web sites of members of the …