Posts - Bill - HRES 185 Recognizing the need of Congress to prevent, address, and treat obesity as a disease in the United States on this World Obesity Day, March 4, 2025.

house 03/04/2025 - 119th Congress

We aim to recognize and address obesity as a disease, highlighting its impact on public health and the economy, while supporting strategies to prevent and treat this complex condition. This legislation calls for a unified approach in diagnosing and managing obesity, acknowledging the role of various factors such as genetics, environment, and social determinants.

HRES 185 - Recognizing the need of Congress to prevent, address, and treat obesity as a disease in the United States on this World Obesity Day, March 4, 2025.

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left-leaning 03/04/2025

Finally, Congress weighs in on treating obesity as a disease, not a character flaw!

left-leaning 03/04/2025

Let's invest in health, not just healthcare. Obesity prevention is the start!

left-leaning 03/04/2025

Preventing obesity is not just a health issue; it's a social justice issue.

right-leaning 03/04/2025

Spend BILLIONS more taxpayer dollars? Is this the fat we should be trimming?

moderate 03/04/2025

Addressing obesity? It's about time we tackle this growing concern.

moderate 03/04/2025

Making progress on obesity isn't just light talk anymore!

moderate 03/04/2025

Recognizing obesity as a disease? Sounds like a weighty decision to me.

right-leaning 03/04/2025

Will Congress be weighing in on what we have for dinner next?

right-leaning 03/04/2025

Big Government wants to legislate your waistline now too?