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Expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "National Physical Fitness and Sports Month".
6/11/2024, 4:13 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 1259
Bill 118 HRES 1259, also known as the "National Physical Fitness and Sports Month" bill, is a resolution that expresses support for designating May 2024 as a month to promote physical fitness and sports in the United States. The bill aims to raise awareness about the importance of staying active and participating in sports for overall health and well-being.
The resolution highlights the numerous benefits of physical fitness and sports, including improved physical health, mental well-being, and social connections. It also emphasizes the role of physical activity in preventing chronic diseases and promoting a healthy lifestyle.
The bill encourages individuals, communities, schools, and organizations to participate in activities that promote physical fitness and sports during the designated month. It also calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing May 2024 as "National Physical Fitness and Sports Month" and to urge Americans to engage in physical activity. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1259 seeks to promote a culture of physical fitness and sports in the United States and encourage individuals of all ages to prioritize their health and well-being through regular exercise and participation in sports.
The resolution highlights the numerous benefits of physical fitness and sports, including improved physical health, mental well-being, and social connections. It also emphasizes the role of physical activity in preventing chronic diseases and promoting a healthy lifestyle.
The bill encourages individuals, communities, schools, and organizations to participate in activities that promote physical fitness and sports during the designated month. It also calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing May 2024 as "National Physical Fitness and Sports Month" and to urge Americans to engage in physical activity. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1259 seeks to promote a culture of physical fitness and sports in the United States and encourage individuals of all ages to prioritize their health and well-being through regular exercise and participation in sports.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1259
This resolution supports the designation of National Physical Fitness and Sports Month.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1259
Bill HRES 1259 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 23, 2024. Bill HRES 1259 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 23, 2024. Bill HRES 1259's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of May 23, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1259
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
8Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1259
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1259
Expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "National Physical Fitness and Sports Month".
Expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "National Physical Fitness and Sports Month".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 1259
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