Accessibility and Usability

The goal of this web site is to be as user-friendly as possible for the widest audience reasonably possible, including those with disabilities and those using assistive/adaptive technologies to browse this web site.

We do our best to comply with the requirements, standards and best practices set forth by Section 508 of the Disabilities Act of 1973, and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines of the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Accessibility Initiative. Below are links to more information:

• Section 508 - provides resources for understanding and implementing the requirements of Section 508 of the Disabilities Act of 1973. Section 508 requires that Federal agencies' electronic and information technology is accessible to people with disabilities.
• World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) sets standards and best practices for the World Wide Web
• Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) provides guidelines, resources and support materials to help meet the goal of access to electronic information by everyone regardless of disability.
• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) explain how to make Web content accessible to people with disabilities. Web "content" generally refers to the information in a Web page or Web application, including text, images, forms, sounds, and such.

If you are having a problem accessing this U.S. House of Representatives Web site please let us know and we will work to ensure accessibility. If you have any difficulty viewing any page with adaptive technology, please use this form to submit a report on the type of error you have encountered. Please be as specific as possible in your description of the problem(s) encountered as well as the location on the Congressman Frank Lucas web site.