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S.531: Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 12, 2013
- Latest Major Action July 23, 2014
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Bill Summary
Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act - Requires the Secretary 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 and including additional information for population subgroups, as needed. Requires the Secretary to publish, no more than 5 years after the first full report is...
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 23, 2014 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 479.
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| July 23, 2014 |
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Harkin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
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| July 23, 2014 |
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| March 12, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 12, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) |