Bill 118 HRES 364, also known as the Sports Eye Safety Month Resolution, aims to express support for the goals of Sports Eye Safety Month by promoting the importance of playing sports with the proper protective eyewear. The resolution highlights the risks of eye injuries that athletes face while participating in sports and emphasizes the need for preventative measures to protect their vision.
The resolution recognizes the efforts of organizations and individuals who work to raise awareness about the importance of eye safety in sports and encourages athletes, coaches, and parents to prioritize the use of protective eyewear. It also calls on schools, sports leagues, and other organizations to implement policies and practices that promote eye safety during athletic activities.
By passing this resolution, Congress hopes to educate the public about the risks of eye injuries in sports and encourage the adoption of safety measures that can help prevent these injuries. Ultimately, the goal of the resolution is to ensure that athletes of all ages can enjoy sports while protecting their vision and reducing the incidence of sports-related eye injuries.