1047 -- 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, 2024. | Poliscope

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, 2024.

1047

118th Congress

Health

Introduced

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

March 1, 2024

Latest Action

March 11, 2024

Primary Sponsor

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickDemocratic(FL)

Momentum (last 30 days)

score

0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

91pct

10d open

vs 1,627 other HRES bills in the 118th — cohort avg 7d

Summary

No CRS summary is available for this bill yet. The source title, actions, sponsors, and text versions below come from Congress.gov.

Actions (4)

March 11, 2024

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1090-1091)

March 8, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

March 1, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

March 1, 2024

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Energy and Commerce Committee	House	Referred to	March 1, 2024

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in House	March 1, 2024	XML

Cosponsors (6)

Name	Party	State
Donald M. Payne, Jr.	Democratic	NJ
Gwen Moore	Democratic	WI
Jerrold Nadler	Democratic	NY

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Sources: Congress.gov