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Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act of 2009

Introduced: October 20, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Oct 20, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 20, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to publish a report that contains physical activity information and guidelines for the general public that are based on the preponderance of current scientific and medical knowledge. Requires any federal agency that proposes to issue any physical activity guidance for the general population or identified subgroups to submit the text of such guidance to the Secretary for review. Prescribes review procedures.

What's happening now October 20, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3851 Identical bill Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act of 2009
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Dec 21, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1810: Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1810/
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"S. 1810: Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1810/.
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S. 1810, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1810/.
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[S. 1810: Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act of 2009](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1810/)
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