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US. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
GPO
118TH CONGRESS REPT. 118-959
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1
TREAT AND REDUCE OBESITY ACT OF 2024
DECEMBER 27, 2024.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. SMITH of Missouri, from the Committee on Ways and Means,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
DISSENTING AND SUPPLEMENTAL VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 4818]
The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 4818) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obe-
sity, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports
favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the
bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
I. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND ............................................................... 3
A. Purpose and Sum m ary ..................................................................... 3
B. Background and Need for Legislation .................... 3
C. Legislative H istory ........................................................................... . 4
B ackground ..................................................................................... 4
Com m ittee H earings ...................................................................... 4
Com m ittee A ction ........................................................................... 4
D . Designated H earing .......................................................................... 5
II. EXPLANATION OF THE BILL .................................................................. 5
A . Reasons for Change .......................................................................... 5
B. Explanation of Provisions ................................................................. 5
C . E ffective D ate ................................................................................... . 5
III. VOTES OF THE COM M ITTEE ................................................................... 5
IV. BUDGET EFFECTS OF THE BILL ............................................................ 8
A. Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects .................. 8
B. Statement Regarding New Budget Authority and Tax Expendi-
tures Budget Authority .................................................................. 8
C. Cost Estimate Prepared by the Congressional Budget Office ....... 8
V. OTHER MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED UNDER THE RULES OF
TH E H O U SE ............................................................................................. 8
A. Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations ................. 8
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