S 2904 · 95th Congress · Blind

Reading Services Expansion and Improvement Act

Introduced 1978-04-12· Sponsored by Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.(1978-04-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Reading Services Expansion and Improvement Act - Authorizes appropriations to States for: (1) employment of persons who through reading aloud can afford blind persons ready access to printed information; (2) transcription of printed information into braille or sound recording, if such transcription is performed pursuant to individual requests from blind persons for such service; (3) the purchase, storage, and distribution of equipment and materials necessary for the production, duplication, and reproduction of braille materials and sound recordings; and (4) the purchase, storage, and distribution of equipment provided to blind persons that affords such persons private individual access to printed materials.…

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Cosponsors (5)

2 Democrats3 Republicans