HRES 780 United States House · 118th Congress

Expressing support for the goals of "World Sight Day" by promoting the importance of accessible, affordable, and inclusive eye care.

HRES 780 is a non-binding resolution expressing the U.S. House of Representatives' support for World Sight Day. It highlights the global need for accessible, affordable, and inclusive eye care by citing statistics on vision loss impacts, including over 1 billion people worldwide lacking access to services. The resolution encourages prioritizing eye health and recognizes how vision impairment affects employment, education, and economic productivity. It does not create new policies or allocate funding, serving solely as a symbolic statement of support.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Oct 2023
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Introduced Oct 11, 2023 Last action Nov 3, 2023
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Nov 3, 2023
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Oct 25, 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Oct 11, 2023
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