Bill115th CongressFiled Feb 16, 2017Health
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".
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 16, 2017)
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 just happenedFeb 16, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1313)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE](D-DE)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 16, 2017
- Feb 16, 2017IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1313)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Feb 16, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate