Expressing support for the goals of "World Sight Day" by promoting the importance of accessible, affordable, and inclusive eye care.
Summary
House Resolution 780 is a non-binding measure that formally recognizes the goals of "World Sight Day" to raise awareness about global eye health. The resolution encourages the promotion of accessible and affordable vision care, emphasizing the importance of regular eye exams and inclusive treatment for all citizens. While it does not create new laws or provide funding, it serves to focus federal attention on preventing avoidable blindness and supporting the millions of Americans living with visual impairments.
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Lifecycle of the Bill
On motion to discharge Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 4).
Jan 7, 2026