Expressing support for health and wellness coaches.

12/31/2022, 4:57 AM

This resolution expresses support for the efforts of health and wellness coaches.

Bill 117 H.Res. 481, titled "Expressing support for health and wellness coaches," is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The bill aims to recognize the important role that health and wellness coaches play in promoting overall well-being and improving health outcomes for individuals.

The bill highlights the growing demand for health and wellness coaches in the healthcare industry and acknowledges the positive impact they have on helping individuals make healthy lifestyle choices. It also emphasizes the need for increased access to health and wellness coaching services for all individuals, regardless of their socioeconomic status.

Furthermore, the bill calls for increased support and recognition for health and wellness coaches through various means, such as promoting education and training programs, expanding reimbursement options for coaching services, and encouraging collaboration between coaches and healthcare providers. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 481 seeks to raise awareness about the importance of health and wellness coaches and advocate for policies that support their work in promoting health and well-being among individuals.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 481

Introduced on
2021-06-16

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/16/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for the efforts of health and wellness coaches.

Bill 117 H.Res. 481, titled "Expressing support for health and wellness coaches," is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The bill aims to recognize the important role that health and wellness coaches play in promoting overall well-being and improving health outcomes for individuals.

The bill highlights the growing demand for health and wellness coaches in the healthcare industry and acknowledges the positive impact they have on helping individuals make healthy lifestyle choices. It also emphasizes the need for increased access to health and wellness coaching services for all individuals, regardless of their socioeconomic status.

Furthermore, the bill calls for increased support and recognition for health and wellness coaches through various means, such as promoting education and training programs, expanding reimbursement options for coaching services, and encouraging collaboration between coaches and healthcare providers. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 481 seeks to raise awareness about the importance of health and wellness coaches and advocate for policies that support their work in promoting health and well-being among individuals.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing support for health and wellness coaches.

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Health personnel
Health promotion and preventive care
Physical fitness and lifestyle

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary7/15/2021

This resolution expresses support for the efforts of health and wellness coaches.


Latest Action6/17/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.