US SR444 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 26 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-04-26 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2886-2888; text as passed Senate: CR S2887-2888; text of measure as introduced: CR S2832-2833)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 26 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-04-26 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2886-2888; text as passed Senate: CR S2887-2888; text of measure as introduced: CR S2832-2833)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Designates the week of May 1-May 7, 2012, as National Physical Education and Sport Week. Recognizes the central role of physical education and sports in creating healthy lifestyles for all children and youth. Expresses support for the implementation of local school wellness policies that include ambitious goals for physical education, physical activity, and other activities that address the childhood obesity epidemic and promote child wellness. Encourages schools to offer physical education classes to students and to work with community partners to provide opportunities and safe spaces for physical activities before and after school and during the summer months.
Title
A resolution designating the week of May 1 through May 7, 2012, as "National Physical Education and Sport Week".
Sponsors
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. John Thune [R-SD] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-04-26 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2886-2888; text as passed Senate: CR S2887-2888; text of measure as introduced: CR S2832-2833) |
Subjects
Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Elementary and secondary education
Nutrition and diet
Physical fitness and lifestyle
Sports and recreation
Commemorative events and holidays
Elementary and secondary education
Nutrition and diet
Physical fitness and lifestyle
Sports and recreation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/444/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres444/BILLS-112sres444ats.pdf |