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Support for National Physical Fitness and Sports Month May 2023

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating May 2023 as National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. This aims to highlight the obesity crisis and encourage citizens to adopt healthier lifestyles through physical activity and nutritious eating, potentially improving their overall health and well-being.
Key points
Support for an initiative promoting physical activity and sports among citizens.
Emphasis on the importance of a healthy lifestyle in combating obesity and chronic diseases.
Encouragement of daily physical activity (30 minutes for adults, 60 minutes for children) for better health.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_359
Sponsor: Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]
Process start date: 2023-05-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as "National Physical Fitness and Sports Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_359.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for an initiative promoting physical activity and sports among citizens.
  • Emphasis on the importance of a healthy lifestyle in combating obesity and chronic diseases.
  • Encouragement of daily physical activity (30 minutes for adults, 60 minutes for children) for better health.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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