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H.R.3602: Children's Access to Vision Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Nov. 21, 2003
- Latest Major Action Dec. 4, 2003
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
37 (25 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Children's Access to Vision Act of 2003 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to make grants to States for: (1) comprehensive eye examinations for children needing such services, with priority for children under nine years old; (2) subsequent vision treatment or services; and (3) educational materials on recognizing signs of visual impairment in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Nov. 21, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Vito J. Fossella (R-N.Y.) |