US SR97 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 9 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-09 - 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)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 9 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-03-09 - 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)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
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.
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.
Sponsors
| Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-09 | Senate | 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) |
Subjects
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health promotion and preventive care
Physical fitness and lifestyle
Health care costs and insurance
Health promotion and preventive care
Physical fitness and lifestyle
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/97/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres97/BILLS-112sres97ats.pdf |
