,,iv #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #bbf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #bj1 #bjac ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,,resolution ,express+ support = ! designation ( ! f\r? week 9 ,april z ,e ,kid ,heal?y ,week4 ,:]eas *ildhood obesity1 und]n\ri%m5t1 & physical inactivity are national epidemics1 & s*ools c help to address ^! problems by becom+ heal?i] places s kids c live heal?i] lives2 ,:]eas #a 9 #c ( ! ,nation's *ildr5 are ov]weight or obese :i* puts ^? *ildr5 at a high risk = develop+ he>t disease1 canc]1 a/hma1 & diabetes2 ,:]eas only #h p]c5t ( elem5t>y s*ool /ud5ts & #f p]c5t ( middle & high s*ool /ud5ts h daily physical education2 ,:]eas e *ild ne$s a heal?y diet consi/+ ( nutriti\s foods 9 appropriate portion sizes bas$ on age & developm5t2 ,:]eas *ildr5 :o eat poorly or :o engage 9 too little physical activity d n p]=m z well z !y %\ld academically2 ,:]eas ! prim>y goal ( ,e ,kid ,heal?y ,week is = s*ools to ho/ ev5ts t w engage volunte]s to improve s*ool heal? environm5ts by mak+ su/a9able *anges t enc\rage /ud5ts to eat bett] & be active e day2 ,:]eas ,e ,kid ,heal?y ,week w act z a focal po9t = ye>-r\nd program+ relat$ to ! ,nation's *ildhood obesity epidemic z well z its solutions1 includ+ s\nd nutrition1 regul> physical activity1 & heal?-promot+ s*ool programs2 & ,:]eas ! f\r? week 9 ,april w\ld be an appropriate week to designate z ,e ,kid ,heal?y ,week to br+ national att5tion to ! importance ( keep+ kids fit & heal?y1 & to provide an opportunity to emphasize ! significance ( mak+ ! *oices necess>y to su/a9 a heal?y & physically active life/yle3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports ! designation ( ,e ,kid ,heal?y ,week2 & 7#b7 honors & recognizes ! importance ( promot+ heal?y life/yles = *ildr54