,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #iieb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bg1 #bjbf,mr4  
,b>rett 7= himself & ,ms4 ,s*ri]7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,education & ,work=ce  
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,elem5t>y &       
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife to    
enc\rage local educational ag5cies to   
provide /ud5ts ) at lea/ "o h\r (       
physical activity "t dur+ ea* s*ool day1
 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is
 ,act may be cit$ z ! ,heal?y ,recess = 
,le>n+ ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds 
! foll[+3 7#a7 ,accord+ to ! ,c5t]s =   
,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 9 ! ye>s
 #bjba-bjbc1 #ba p]c5t ( ,am]ican y\? 7 
obese4  7#b7 ,tw5ty-five p]c5t ( *ildr5 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates are s$5t>y4  7#c7 ,!  
,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion 
recomm5ds s*ool-ag$ *ildr5 & adolesc5ts 
get at lea/ #fj m9utes ( ex]cise e day4 
7#d7 ,ne>ly half ( type #b diabetes     
cases 9 kids are caus$ by obesity4  7#e7
 ,sev5ty p]c5t ( y\? ) obesity h at lea/

 "o risk factor = c>diovascul> disease4 
7#f7 ,elem5t>y & middle s*ool recess has
 decl9$ %>ply ov] ! pa/ #b decades1     
especially 9 l[]-income s*ool di/ricts4 
7#g7 ,regul> physical activity & free   
play improve att5tion1 behavior1 memory1
 focus1 & academic p]=mance4  7#h7 ,!   
f9d+s ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control &  
,prev5tion & multiple /udies %[ recess  
r$uces disruptions & supports /rong]    
le>n+ )\t hurt+ in/ructional "t4  #c4   
,local educational ag5cy plans ,section 
#aaab7;b7 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y     
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#fcab7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph   
7#ab71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7#b7 by    
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#ac7 z p>agraph    
7#ad72 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph  
7#ab7 ! foll[+3  7#ac7 if det]m9$       
appropriate by ! local educational      
ag5cy1 h[ ! local educational ag5cy w   
provide elem5t>y & second>y s*ool /ud5ts
 ) at lea/ #fj m9utes ( physical        
activity "t dur+ ea* regul> s*ool day z 
describ$ 9 section #hedi;,d2 &  4  #d4  

,activities to support safe & heal?y    
/ud5ts ,section #dajh7e7 ( ! ,elem5t>y &
 ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj 
,u4,s4,c4 #gaah7e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9   
subp>agraph 7,h77iii71 by /rik+ or at ! 
end2  7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,i71 by /rik+ 
! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 &  7#c7 
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,j7        
programs or activities t provide /ud5ts 
) n less ?an #fj m9utes ( daily recess  
or o!r p]iods ( un/ructur$ physical     
activity dur+ ! regul> s*ool day1       
consi/5t ) ! age & developm5tal ne$s (  
/ud5ts4  4  #e4 ,physical activity "t   
elem5t>y & second>y s*ool /ud5ts ,subp>t
 #b ( "p ,f ( title ,,viii ( ! ,elem5t>y
 & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife    
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gija et seq47 is am5d$  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #hedi;,d4   
,physical activity "t = elem5t>y &      
second>y s*ool /ud5ts  7a7 ,requirem5t  
,ea* local educational ag5cy receiv+    
funds "u "p ,a ( title ,i is enc\rag$ to
 e/abli% & ma9ta9 a policy pursuant to  
:i* /ud5ts ( elem5t>y & second>y s*ools 

"u ! jurisdiction ( t ag5cy are provid$ 
) at lea/ #fj m9utes ( physical activity
 "t dur+ ea* regul> s*ool day4  7b7     
,physical activity "t def9$ ,9 ?is      
section1 ! t]m physical activity "t     
means "t dur+ :i* a /ud5t is giv5 an    
opportunity to engage 9 physical        
ex]cise1 inclusive ( "t sp5t 9 designat$
 p]iods ( recess & physical education   
c\rses4  4