Defense Department Docket FAR-2017-0011 Proposed Rule

2020-05867: Federal Acquisition Regulation: Section 508-Based Standards in Information and Communication Technology

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Summary

DoD, GSA, and NASA are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to incorporate recent revisions and updates to accessibility standards issued by the U.S. Access Board pursuant to section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 6 parts of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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