Congress proposes refundable tax credit for access technology purchases for blind Americans
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Announces introduction of the Access Technology Affordability Act to create a refundable tax credit to help blind Americans afford qualified access technology.

Releases details on the bill’s refundable tax credit for qualified access technology and cites endorsement from the National Federation of the Blind.
Meeting notes discuss S.1918 and companion H.R.1529, describing the $2,000 refundable credit and strategy for advancing it via larger legislative vehicles.
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Congressional Bill
Official Title
Access Technology Affordability Act of 2025
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