US HB8400 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 14 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-05-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 14 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-05-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve children's vision and eye health through grants to States, territories, and Tribal organizations, and the provision of technical assistance to support those efforts.
Title
Early Detection of Vision Impairments for Children Act of 2024
Sponsors
| Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Ed Case [D-HI] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
| Rep. Andrew Garbarino [R-NY] | Rep. Michael Lawler [R-NY] | Rep. Marcus Molinaro [R-NY] | Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer [R-OR] |
| Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX] | Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM] | Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2024-05-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2024-05-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8400/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8400/BILLS-118hr8400ih.pdf |
