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Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 176: RECOGNIZING APRIL 25TH, 2026, AS "DIABETIC RETINOPATHY SCREENING DAY" IN DELAWARE.

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SCR 176 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Delaware Senate on April 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RECOGNIZING APRIL 25TH, 2026, AS "DIABETIC RETINOPATHY SCREENING DAY" IN DELAWARE. Primary sponsor: Nicole Poore (Democratic), Debra Heffernan (Democratic), Jeff Hilovsky (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Passed In House by Voice Vote.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

This concurrent resolution recognizes April 25th, 2026, as "Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Day" in Delaware and encourages all Delawareans, particularly those living with diabetes, to prioritize regular comprehensive eye examinations and screening for diabetic eye disease as an essential part of their health care.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nicole PoorePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Debra HeffernanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Jeff HilovskyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Passed In House by Voice Vote
  2. Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
  3. Introduced in Senate

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source