Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Physical fitness

Bill Introduced: S.3689 Economic Recovery Act of 2008

2008-11-17T00:00:00Z

A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.640 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that there should be an increased Federal commitment to public health and the prevention of diseases and injuries for all people in the United States.

2008-07-31T00:00:00Z

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that there should be an increased Federal commitment to public health and the prevention of diseases and injuries for all people in the United States.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1381 Expressing the sense of the House that there should be an increased Federal commitment prioritizing prevention and public health for all people in the United States.

2008-07-29T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House that there should be an increased Federal commitment prioritizing prevention and public health for all people in the United States.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.546 A resolution designating May 2008 as "National Physical Fitness and Sports Month" and the week of May 1 through May 7, 2008, as "National Physical Education and Sports Week".

2008-05-01T00:00:00Z

A resolution designating May 2008 as "National Physical Fitness and Sports Month" and the week of May 1 through May 7, 2008, as "National Physical Education and Sports Week".

Bill Introduced: H.R.5639 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act of 2008

2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publish physical activity guidelines for the general public, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2748 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act of 2008

2008-03-12T00:00:00Z

A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publish physical activity guidelines for the general public, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2173 Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act

2007-10-17T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3733 National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports Establishment Act

2007-10-02T00:00:00Z

To establish a National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports to carry out activities to support and supplement the mission of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3438 Bullying and Gang Reduction for Improved Education Act

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to authorize the use of grant funds for gang prevention, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3294 Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007

2007-08-01T00:00:00Z

To amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Public Health Service Act to set standards for medical diagnostic equipment and to establish a program for promoting good health, disease prevention, and wellness and for the prevention of secondary conditions for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3257 FIT Kids Act

2007-07-31T00:00:00Z

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2677 IMPACT Act

2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

To establish grants to provide health services for improved nutrition, increased physical activity, obesity and eating disorder prevention, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2639 Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007

2007-06-11T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules with respect to health savings accounts and medical savings accounts, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2633 HeLP America Act

2007-06-07T00:00:00Z

To improve the health of Americans and reduce health care costs by reorienting the Nation's health care system toward prevention, wellness, and self care.

Bill Introduced: S.1557 21st Century Community Learning Centers Act of 2007

2007-06-06T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend part B of title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve 21st Century Community Learning Centers.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2404 WISEWOMAN Expansion Act of 2007

2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

To reduce health care costs and promote improved health by providing supplemental grants for additional preventive health services for women.

Bill Introduced: S.1342 Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention America Act

2007-05-09T00:00:00Z

A bill to improve the health of Americans and reduce health care costs by reorienting the Nation's health care system toward prevention, wellness, and self care.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2045 PLAY Every Day Act

2007-04-25T00:00:00Z

To help promote the national recommendation of physical activity to kids, families, and communities across the United States.

Bill Introduced: S.1050 Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007

2007-03-29T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Public Health Service Act to set standards for medical diagnostic equipment and to establish a program for promoting good health, disease prevention, and wellness and for the prevention of secondary conditions for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1038 Workforce Health Improvement Program Act of 2007

2007-03-29T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand workplace health incentives by equalizing the tax consequences of employee athletic facility use.