Expressing support for the goals of Workplace Eye Wellness Month by promoting the importance of protecting the eyes from increased screen time.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 264

Bill 118 HRES 264, also known as the Workplace Eye Wellness Month Resolution, aims to express support for the goals of Workplace Eye Wellness Month. The resolution highlights the importance of protecting our eyes from the potential harm caused by increased screen time in the workplace.

The resolution emphasizes the need for awareness and education on the impact of prolonged screen exposure on eye health. It encourages employers to promote eye wellness practices among their employees, such as taking regular breaks from screens, adjusting screen brightness and contrast, and using proper lighting in the workplace.

Additionally, the resolution calls for increased research and resources to better understand and address the effects of screen time on eye health. It also recognizes the importance of regular eye exams and proper eye care in maintaining overall eye health. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 264 seeks to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our eyes in the workplace and promote practices that can help prevent eye strain and other potential eye health issues associated with increased screen time.

Congressional Summary of HRES 264

This bill supports the goals of Workplace Eye Wellness Month and encourages precautions to avoid workplace eye injuries.

Current Status of Bill HRES 264

Bill HRES 264 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HRES 264 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HRES 264's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of April 7, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 264

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 264

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 264

Expressing support for the goals of Workplace Eye Wellness Month by promoting the importance of protecting the eyes from increased screen time.Expressing support for the goals of Workplace Eye Wellness Month by promoting the importance of protecting the eyes from increased screen time.
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