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H.Res. 961 (109th)

Encouraging the establishment of programs to increase public awareness of vision disorders in children.

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Introduced

27 July 2006

Last action

1 August 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12], Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], David Scott, Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8], Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

2 January 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that programs should be established to: (1) increase public awareness about the prevalence and devastating consequences of vision disorders in children; and (2) educate the public and health care providers about the warning signs and symptoms of ocular and vision disorders, the benefits of early detection, evaluation, and treatment, and the importance of early and regular vision screening and comprehensive eye exams.

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Timeline

  1. 27 July 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 July 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 July 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 August 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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