# 117-hr-1577: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2021

117-hr-1577, Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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- As of: 2026-10-15
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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-1577
- Congress: 117
- Title: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2021-03-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI)
- Cosponsors: 154
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (154)

- Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] (R-NY), 2021-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA), 2021-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH), 2021-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (D-CT), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] (R-MO), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2021-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2021-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2021-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2021-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2021-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2021-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2021-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2021-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2021-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2021-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2021-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2021-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2021-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2021-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16] (R-OH), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] (R-MO), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2021-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] (R-LA), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] (D-IL), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (R-AL), 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2021-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2021-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2021-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2021-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] (R-UT), 2021-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2021-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] (D-FL), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2021-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA), 2021-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] (R-FL), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2021-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ), 2021-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] (D-NY), 2021-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2021-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2021-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] (D-MI), 2021-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] (D-FL), 2021-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2021-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2021-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hollingsworth, Trey [R-IN-9] (R-IN), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18] (D-PA), 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2021-11-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2021-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH), 2021-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2021-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2021-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2022-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2022-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV), 2022-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2022-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2022-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2022-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2022-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2022-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2022-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] (R-OH), 2022-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] (R-TN), 2022-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2022-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2022-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2022-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] (R-PA), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2022-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2022-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2022-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2022-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2022-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2022-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2022-03-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] (D-VA), 2022-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2022-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pence, Greg [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] (R-MS), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2022-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2022-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2022-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2022-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2022-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2022-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2022-12-22T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-1577 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1577)

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