S.Res. 97 · 112th Congress
A resolution affirming the importance of exercise and physical activity as key components of a healthy…
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A resolution affirming the importance of exercise and physical activity as key components of a healthy lifestyle, including in combating obesity, reducing chronic disease, and lowering health care costs.
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- Senate Introduced Mar 9, 2011
- Senate Passed Mar 9, 2011
Affirms the importance of exercise and physical activity as key components of a healthy lifestyle, including combating obesity, reducing chronic disease, and lowering health care costs.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Mar 9, 2011
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Affirms the importance of exercise and physical activity as key components of a healthy lifestyle, including combating obesity, reducing chronic disease, and lowering health care costs.
Encourages the development of incentives to promote exercise and a more physically active and healthy United States.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution affirming the importance of exercise and physical activity as key components of a healthy lifestyle, including in combating obesity, reducing chronic disease, and lowering health care costs.
Latest action (Mar 9, 2011): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1512-1513; text as passed Senate: CR S1512-1513; text of measure as introduced: CR S1511)
Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Mar 9, 2011
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- Senate Introduced Mar 9, 2011
- Senate Passed Mar 9, 2011
No recorded floor vote found.