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Expressing support for the goals of Sports Eye Safety Month by promoting the importance of playing sports with the proper protective eyewear.

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 364

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.

Congressional Summary of HRES 364

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of Sports Eye Safety Month and encourages all Americans, especially youth, to play sports with protective eyewear.

Current Status of Bill HRES 364

Bill HRES 364 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 5, 2023. Bill HRES 364 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 5, 2023.  Bill HRES 364's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of May 12, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 364

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 364

Primary Policy Focus

Sports and Recreation

Potential Impact Areas

- Athletes
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Hearing, speech, and vision care

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 364

Expressing support for the goals of Sports Eye Safety Month by promoting the importance of playing sports with the proper protective eyewear.
Expressing support for the goals of Sports Eye Safety Month by promoting the importance of playing sports with the proper protective eyewear.

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