Expressing support for the designation of February 2026 as "Low Vision and Vision Impairment Awareness Month".

This resolution states that the House of Representatives supports raising awareness about low vision and vision impairment, connected to designating February 2026 as "Low Vision and Vision Impairment Awareness Month." It recognizes the effects of preventable vision loss on Americans and supports access to information about eye disease, eye care, and support services for adults, children, and families. It also states that Congress is committed to encouraging the Secretary of Health and Human Services to share information on eye diseases, track vision loss through a national surveillance system, conduct more research, and bring together patients, caregivers, and eye care providers. The resolution does not create a new program or provide funding.

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Sponsors

• Marc A. Veasey Democrat sponsor
• 2 cosponsors