A bill to provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans.
United States115th CongressS-657Senate
Updated: Mar 15, 2017
Summary
Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to publish a report at least every 10 years that contains physical activity recommendations for the general public based on the most current scientific and medical knowledge, including information for population subgroups, as needed. HHS must publish updated reports that detail evidence-based practices and highlight continuing physical activity issues between the publications of full reports. Updated reports may focus on particular population subgroups or issues relating to physical activity.
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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-1519: To provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans.Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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