House Resolution

H.Res. 683

119th Congress

Supporting the designation of the week of September 8 through September 12, 2025, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week".

In Committee
Introduced:Sep 9, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Suzanne Bonamici

D - OR

Cosponsors

8

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Health

Summary

This House resolution supports designating September 8-12, 2025 as "Malnutrition Awareness Week." It recognizes the significant health and economic impacts of malnutrition, noting that disease-associated malnutrition affects 30-50% of hospital patients and costs over $51.3 billion annually for older adults.

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.