I now ask unanimous consent that we move to Calendar No. 509. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 3304) to increase the access of persons with disabilities to modern communications, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which had been reported from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, with an amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Twenty- First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010''. (b) Table of Contents.-- Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Limitation on liability. TITLE I--COMMUNICATIONS ACCESS Sec. 101. Definitions. Sec. 102. Hearing aid compatibility. Sec. 103. Relay services. Sec. 104. Access to advanced communications services and equipment. Sec. 105. Universal service. Sec. 106. Emergency Access Advisory Committee. TITLE II--VIDEO PROGRAMMING Sec. 201. Video Programming and Emergency Access Advisory Committee. Sec. 202. Video description and closed captioning. Sec. 203. Closed captioning decoder and video description capability. Sec. 204. User interfaces on digital apparatus. Sec. 205. Access to video programming guides and menus provided on navigation devices. Sec. 206. Definitions. SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON LIABILITY.…
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