H.Con.Res. 303 · 108th Congress
Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to obesity in the United States.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rob Andrews
- Introduced
- 2003-10-16
- Latest action
- 2003-10-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) national and community organizations and health care providers should be recognized for their role in promoting obesity awareness; (2) the Federal Government has a responsibility to raise awareness about obesity's medical complications, and to increase funding for related research, prevention, and treatment, including activities aimed at children and adolescents; and (3) a National Obesity Awareness Month should be established.