United States · Bill · S
S. 1117 (110th)
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007
Introduced
16 April 2007
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4506)
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Summary
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007 - Allows the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to award grants to states to: (1) provide comprehensive eye examinations by a licensed optometrist or ophthalmologist for children identified by a licensed health care provider or vision screener, with priority to children under age nine; (2) provide treatment or services to correct vision problems of such children; and (3) develop and disseminate educational materials on recognizing signs of visual impairment in children.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 April 2007
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 April 2007
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 April 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/1117
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/1117