US HB6402 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on September 13 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 13 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Surveillance, Tracking, Observation, and Prevention of Obesity Act of 2012 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make demonstration project grants for the expansion of state registries on childhood immunization or health to include data on body mass index collected and submitted by health care providers. Requires the Secretary to study and report on the demonstration projects, including an analysis of their effectiveness.
Title
Surveillance, Tracking, Observation, and Prevention of Obesity Act of 2012
Sponsors
| Rep. James Moran [D-VA] | Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2012-09-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Child health
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Government information and archives
Health
Health information and medical records
Nutrition and diet
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Government information and archives
Health
Health information and medical records
Nutrition and diet
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6402/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6402/BILLS-112hr6402ih.pdf |
