US HB5247 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on September 14 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-09-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 14 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-09-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Public Health Service Act to promote healthy eating and physical activity among children.
Title
Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2021
Sponsors
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE] |
| Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC] |
| Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX] | Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2021-09-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2021-09-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2741 (Same As) 2021-12-15 - Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5247/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5247/BILLS-117hr5247ih.pdf |
