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Supporting the designation of the week of September 16 through September 20, 2024, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week".

9/19/2024, 8:18 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1462

Bill 118 HRES 1462, also known as the "Malnutrition Awareness Week" bill, aims to support the designation of the week of September 16 through September 20, 2024, as a time to raise awareness about malnutrition in the United States. The bill highlights the importance of addressing malnutrition, which affects millions of Americans, particularly children, seniors, and low-income individuals.

The bill emphasizes the need for increased education and resources to combat malnutrition and its detrimental effects on individuals' health and well-being. By designating a specific week to focus on this issue, the bill aims to bring attention to the prevalence of malnutrition in the US and encourage action to address this critical public health concern.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1462 seeks to promote awareness and understanding of malnutrition, advocate for policies and programs to prevent and address malnutrition, and ultimately improve the health and quality of life for all Americans.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1462

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Malnutrition Awareness Week.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1462

Bill HRES 1462 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 18, 2024. Bill HRES 1462 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 18, 2024.  Bill HRES 1462's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of September 18, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1462

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1462

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1462

Supporting the designation of the week of September 16 through September 20, 2024, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week".
Supporting the designation of the week of September 16 through September 20, 2024, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week".

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