Expressing support for the designation of May 2022 as Healthy Vision Month to promote eye care, thereby helping Americans of all ages maintain healthy vision that can keep you safe and active each day.
12/29/2022, 4:33 PMSummary of Bill HRES 1147
Bill 117 HRES 1147, also known as the Healthy Vision Month Resolution, is a piece of legislation that aims to designate May 2022 as Healthy Vision Month in order to promote eye care and encourage Americans of all ages to maintain healthy vision. The resolution emphasizes the importance of good eye health in helping individuals stay safe and active in their daily lives.The resolution highlights the significance of regular eye exams and proper eye care practices in preventing vision problems and maintaining overall eye health. It also recognizes the impact that healthy vision can have on an individual's quality of life, including their ability to participate fully in activities and maintain independence.
By designating May 2022 as Healthy Vision Month, the resolution seeks to raise awareness about the importance of eye care and encourage individuals to prioritize their eye health. It also aims to promote access to eye care services and resources for all Americans, regardless of age or socioeconomic status. Overall, Bill 117 HRES 1147 underscores the importance of maintaining healthy vision and emphasizes the role that proper eye care plays in supporting individuals' overall well-being.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1147
This resolution expresses support for the designation of Healthy Vision Month.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1147
Bill HRES 1147 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 27, 2022. Bill HRES 1147 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on May 27, 2022. Bill HRES 1147's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of May 27, 2022Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1147
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Expressing support for the designation of May 2022 as Healthy Vision Month to promote eye care, thereby helping Americans of all ages maintain healthy vision that can keep you safe and active each day.Expressing support for the designation of May 2022 as Healthy Vision Month to promote eye care, thereby helping Americans of all ages maintain healthy vision that can keep you safe and active each day.Comments
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