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Workplace Eye Protection: Supporting Healthy Vision and Preventing Screen Fatigue.

This House Resolution emphasizes the importance of eye care in the workplace, especially with increased screen time. It aims to raise awareness about digital eye strain and encourages simple practices to protect vision and prevent eye injuries at work.
Key points
Supports Workplace Eye Wellness Month, promoting awareness of eye health issues.
Highlights digital eye strain (computer vision syndrome) and its symptoms like dry eyes or headaches.
Encourages regular screen breaks, maintaining proper distance from monitors, and using protective eyewear in hazardous areas.
Stresses the role of employers in ensuring employee eye protection and the importance of knowing first aid procedures.
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Print number: 118_HRES_264
Sponsor: Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Process start date: 2023-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the goals of Workplace Eye Wellness Month by promoting the importance of protecting the eyes from increased screen time.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_264.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Supports Workplace Eye Wellness Month, promoting awareness of eye health issues.
  • Highlights digital eye strain (computer vision syndrome) and its symptoms like dry eyes or headaches.
  • Encourages regular screen breaks, maintaining proper distance from monitors, and using protective eyewear in hazardous areas.
  • Stresses the role of employers in ensuring employee eye protection and the importance of knowing first aid procedures.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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