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SRES 63 115th Congress Senate Health Commemorative events and holidays Health promotion and preventive care Nutrition and diet

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 29 through November 4, 2017, as "National Obesity Care Week".

Introduced: February 16, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1313)
Feb 16, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the designation of National Obesity Care Week.

Encourages open communication to break barriers of misunderstanding and stigma regarding obesity and to improve the lives of individuals affected by obesity and their families.

What's happening now February 16, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1313)

 Related & companion bills 2
  • SRES 325 Related bill A resolution expressing support for designation of the week of October 29 through November 4, 2017, as "National Obesit…
  • HRES 142 Identical bill Expressing support for designation of the week of October 29 through November 4, 2017, as "National Obesity Care Week".
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Feb 16, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 63: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 29 through November 4, 2017, as "National Obesity Care Week".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-63/
MLA
"S. Res. 63: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 29 through November 4, 2017, as "National Obesity Care Week".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-63/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. Res. 63, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-63/.
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[S. Res. 63: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 29 through November 4, 2017, as "National Obesity Care Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-63/)
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