PRINTER'S NO. 385
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No. 42
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY SCHWANK, COMITTA, KANE, FONTANA, HAYWOOD, HUGHES,
TARTAGLIONE, BROWN, COSTA, VOGEL, STREET, CULVER,
CAPPELLETTI, STEFANO AND L. WILLIAMS, MARCH 17, 2025
REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, MARCH 17, 2025
A RESOLUTION
1 Recognizing the month of March 2025 as "National Nutrition
2 Month®" in Pennsylvania.
3 WHEREAS, "National Nutrition Month®" is a nutrition education
4 and information campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and
5 Dietetics to focus attention on the importance of making
6 informed food and nutrition choices and developing sound eating
7 and physical activity habits; and
8 WHEREAS, The theme for 2025 "National Nutrition Month®" is
9 "Food Connects Us"; and
10 WHEREAS, The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the
11 world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals
12 with more than 100,000 credentialed practitioners; and
13 WHEREAS, The majority of the Academy of Nutrition and
14 Dietetics' members are Registered Dietitians, Registered
15 Dietitian Nutritionists or Registered Dietetic Technicians; and
16 WHEREAS, Food is the substance by which life is sustained,
17 and celebrating flavors from cultures around the world is a
 1 tasty way to nourish ourselves and appreciate our diversity; and
2 WHEREAS, The type, quality and amount of food that an
3 individual consumes each day plays a vital role in overall
4 health and physical fitness; and
5 WHEREAS, There is a need for continuing nutrition education
6 and a wide-scale effort to enhance healthy eating practices;
7 therefore be it
8 RESOLVED, That the Senate recognize the month of March 2025
9 as "National Nutrition Month®" in Pennsylvania; and be it
10 further
11 RESOLVED, That all Pennsylvanians be encouraged to join the
12 campaign and become concerned about their nutrition and the
13 nutrition of others in the hope of achieving optimum health for
14 today and tomorrow.
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