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New Web page on ADA and FCC’s disability issues

Thu, July 14, 2005 - 5:06:19

Check out the FCC's new Web page, http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro/ada.html, celebrating the 15th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and highlighting all our work for people with disabilities.

Included on this Web page is information on the orders passed at the July 14th Commission meeting. The orders:
1. Set standards to make sure Video Relay Service (VRS) functions fully.
2. Decided Spanish translation VRS can be compensated from the interstate Telecom Relay Service (TRS) fund.
3. Clarified that 2-line captioned telephone service also is eligible for interstate TRS fund compensation.
4. Launched review of closed captioning rules.

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