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H.R. 3503, The Lifelong Improvements in Food and Exercise (LIFE) Act
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H.R. 3503 would amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a national program to conduct and support activities toward the goal of significantly reducing the number of cases of overweight and obesity among individuals in the United States.
== Detailed Summary ==
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(LogLifelong Improvements in Food and Exercise (LIFE) Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to editrequire the wikiSecretary of Health and beHuman Services, acting through the firstDirector of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to providecarry out a detailed summarynational program to conduct and support activities regarding individuals who are overweight or obese in order to make progress toward the goal of significantly reducing obesity in the bill!)United States. Requires such activities to include: (1) training health professionals; (2) educating the public; and (3) developing and demonstrating intervention strategies for use at worksites and in community settings.
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== Status of the Legislation ==
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(Log inLatest Major Action: 9/7/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to edit the wikiHouse Committee on Energy and be the first to update the status of the bill!)Commerce.
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