HR 507 · 110th Congress · Health
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007
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House Vote4
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2007-10-16)
Plain Language Summary
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Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007 - Allows the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to award grants to states to: (1) provide comprehensive eye examinations by a licensed optometrist or ophthalmologist for children identified by a licensed health care provider or vision screener, with priority to children under age nine; (2) provide treatment or services to correct vision problems of such children; and (3) develop and disseminate educational materials on recognizing signs of visual impairment in children.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007
Oct 10, 2007<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 27, 2007</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007
Oct 10, 2007Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 27, 2007
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
14 Democrats6 Republicans