Recognizing the spirit of Jacob Mock Doub and his contribution to encouraging youth to be physically active and fit and expressing the sense of Congress that "National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day" should be established in Jacob Mock Doub's honor.

Summary

Recognizes: (1) the health risks associated with childhood obesity; and (2) the spirit of Jacob Mock Doub and his contribution to encouraging youth to be physically active and fit, especially through bicycling. Expresses the sense of Congress that National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day should be established in his honor. Encourages parents, schools, civic organizations, and students to promote increased physical activity among youth in the United States.

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Timeline

1. 11 July 2005

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 July 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 July 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 29 July 2005

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 11 July 2005 · Official file

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to ← A resolution recognizing the spirit of Jacob Mock Doub and his contribution to encouraging youth to be physically active and fit, and expressing support for "National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day".
• related to ← A resolution recognizing the spirit of Jacob Mock Doub and many young people who have contributed to encouraging youth to be physically active and fit, and expressing support for "National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day".