SRES 788 United States Senate · 117th Congress

A resolution designating the week of September 19 through September 23, 2022, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week".

This resolution designates the week of September 19-23, 2022, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week" to highlight malnutrition as a significant health issue affecting vulnerable populations, including children, older adults, and communities of color disproportionately impacted by food insecurity. It acknowledges the role of existing federal nutrition programs, recognizes healthcare professionals working on malnutrition prevention, and supports continued funding for initiatives like the Older Americans Act and child nutrition programs. The resolution does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic recognition to raise public awareness.
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