HB 497
House·20th Congress·Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act to Establish a Grant Program to Provide Vision Care to Children
In plain language
The Vision Care for Kids Act proposes a grant program that lets local governments pay for comprehensive eye exams, treatment, and education for children, especially those under nine, while also requiring schools to screen all kindergarten‑to‑Grade 3 pupils each year.
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