U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB9809: Disabled Access Credit Modernization Act
Status: In committee, July 21, 2026
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the disabled access credit, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the disabled access credit, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, July 21, 2026:
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the disabled access credit, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Disabled Access Credit Modernization Act . SECTION 2. Modification of disabled access credit (a) In general (1) Expenditures allowed without regard to applicable requirements of ADA Section 44(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking by an eligible small business and all that follows and inserting the following: by an eligible small business-- (A) for the purpose of removing architectural, communication, physical, or transportation barriers which prevent a business from being accessible to, or usable by, individuals with disabilities, (B) to provide qualified interpreters or other effective methods of making aurally delivered materials available to individuals with hearing impairments, (C) to provide qualified readers, taped texts, and other effective methods of making visually delivered materials available to individuals with visual impairments, (D) to acquire or modify equipment or devices for individuals with disabilities, or (E) to provide other similar services, modifications, materials, equipment, or reasonable accommodations. . (2) Exceeding, or not being subject to, applicable requirements of ADA not grounds for unreasonableness or nonnecessity of expenditures Section 44(c)(3) of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following: For purposes of the preceding …
Sponsors
- Sarah McBride (D, HD-000) · primary sponsor
- French Hill (R, HD-AR-2)
- Norton, Eleanor (D, HD-000)
- Thomas Kean (R, HD-007)
- Luis Correa (D, HD-CA-46)
- George Latimer (D, HD-016)
- Bill Foster (D, HD-011)
- Joyce Beatty (D, HD-003)
- Janice Schakowsky (D, HD-009)
- Josh Riley (D, HD-019)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Taxation
Common questions
- What is HB9809?
- HB9809 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Disabled Access Credit Modernization Act.
- What does HB9809 do?
- In its own words: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the disabled access credit, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB9809?
- In committee as of July 21, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (July 21, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB9809?
- Sarah McBride (D, HD-000), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB9809?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9809
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