,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #icad  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,augu/ #f1 #bjbd,ms4  
,norton introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &      
,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,public 
,heal? ,s]vice ,act to provide = a      
national program to conduct & support   
activities t[>d ! goal ( significantly  
r$uc+ ! numb] ( cases ( ov]weight &     
obesity among individuals 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may  
be cit$ z ! ,promot+ ,heal?i] ,lifelong 
,improvem5ts 9 ,food & ,ex]cise ,act (  
#bjbd or ! ,,life ,act ( #bjbd4  #b4    
,r$uction 9 preval5ce ( ov]weight &     
obesity ,"p ,b ( title ,,iii ( ! ,public
 ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdc
 et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft]       
section #cag,v ! foll[+ section3        
#cag,w4 ,r$uction 9 preval5ce (         
ov]weight & obesity  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!    
,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( !   
,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1
 %all c>ry out a national program to    

conduct & support activities reg>d+     
individuals :o are ov]weight or obese 9 
ord] to make progress t[>d ! goal (     
significantly r$uc+ ! numb] ( cases (   
ov]weight & obesity among individuals 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7 ,c]ta9 activities 
,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y
 %all 7directly or ?r\gh grants or      
contracts7 c>ry out ! foll[+ ) respect  
to individuals :o are ov]weight or      
obese3 7#a7 ,activities to tra9 heal?   
pr(essionals to recognize t pati5ts are 
ov]weight or obese & to recomm5d        
prev5tion activities reg>d+ su*         
condition1 includ+ educat+ pati5ts on-- 
7,a7 ! relation%ip betwe5 su* condition 
& c>diovascul> disease1 diabetes1 & o!r 
heal? conditions2 &  7,b7 ! b5efits (   
prop] nutrition & regul> physical       
activities4  7#b7 ,activities to educate
 ! public ) respect to ! condition ( be+
 ov]weight or obese1 includ+ !          
developm5t ( a /rategy = a public       
aw>5ess campaign4  7#c7 ,! developm5t & 
demon/ration ( int]v5tion /rategies =   

use at worksites & 9 community sett+s   
su* z hospitals & community heal? c5t]s4
  7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,= 
! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is section1 !re  
are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$          
#ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe   
?r\gh #bjbi4  4