HRES185Referred to Committee

Recognizing the need of Congress to prevent, address, and treat obesity as a disease in the United States on this World Obesity Day, March 4, 2025.

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In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-04
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1
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HRES
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Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Democrat · FL · Representative
Votes with party: 98.3% (472 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-03-04

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Plain-English Summary

This resolution supports the urgent need to prevent, treat, and address obesity as a disease on World Obesity Day.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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