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Expressing support for the goals of "World Sight Day" by promoting the importance of accessible, affordable, and inclusive eye care.
12/29/2022, 1:34 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 1437
Bill 117 H.Res. 1437, also known as the "World Sight Day" resolution, aims to express support for the goals of World Sight Day by promoting the importance of accessible, affordable, and inclusive eye care. The resolution recognizes the global impact of vision impairment and blindness, and highlights the need for increased awareness and action to address these issues.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of eye health and the impact it has on individuals, families, and communities. It calls for increased efforts to ensure that all individuals have access to quality eye care services, regardless of their socio-economic status or geographic location.
Furthermore, the resolution encourages collaboration between government agencies, non-profit organizations, and the private sector to work towards improving eye health outcomes and reducing the prevalence of preventable blindness. It also calls for increased funding for research and programs aimed at preventing and treating vision impairment. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1437 seeks to raise awareness about the importance of eye care and to promote policies and initiatives that will improve access to affordable and inclusive eye care services for all individuals.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of eye health and the impact it has on individuals, families, and communities. It calls for increased efforts to ensure that all individuals have access to quality eye care services, regardless of their socio-economic status or geographic location.
Furthermore, the resolution encourages collaboration between government agencies, non-profit organizations, and the private sector to work towards improving eye health outcomes and reducing the prevalence of preventable blindness. It also calls for increased funding for research and programs aimed at preventing and treating vision impairment. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1437 seeks to raise awareness about the importance of eye care and to promote policies and initiatives that will improve access to affordable and inclusive eye care services for all individuals.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1437
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of World Sight Day.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1437
Bill HRES 1437 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 14, 2022. Bill HRES 1437 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on October 14, 2022. Bill HRES 1437's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of October 17, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1437
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1437
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1437
Expressing support for the goals of "World Sight Day" by promoting the importance of accessible, affordable, and inclusive eye care.
Expressing support for the goals of "World Sight Day" by promoting the importance of accessible, affordable, and inclusive eye care.
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