Recognizing March 6, 2008, as the first-ever World Glaucoma Day, established to increase awareness of glaucoma, which is the second leading cause of preventable blindness in the United States and worldwide.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

105 cosponsors — 31 Republicans, 74 Democrats

31 of 105 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.

Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Jason Altmire (D-PA), John Barrow (D-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), John Boozman (R-AR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), K. Conaway (R-TX), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), David Davis (R-TN), Susan Davis (D-CA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mike Doyle (D-PA) and 75 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tammy Baldwin.

• H.R. 1132 (110th) National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act of 2007
• H.R. 797 (110th) Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act of 2007
• H.R. 1727 (110th) Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act
• H.R. 1771 (110th) Crane Conservation Act of 2008
• H.Con.Res. 330 (110th) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
• H.Res. 431 (110th) Recognizing the 40th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia legalizing interracial marriage within the United States.

Sponsor’s state and district

Wisconsin in Congress · WI-2 district