PENNSYLVANIA, March 15 - PRINTER'S NO. 438

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE RESOLUTION

No.

46

Session of

2021

INTRODUCED BY SCHWANK, KEARNEY, PHILLIPS-HILL, SANTARSIERO,

FONTANA, BROWNE, J. WARD, PITTMAN, HUGHES, SCAVELLO, MARTIN,

VOGEL AND COMITTA, MARCH 15, 2021

REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, MARCH 15, 2021

A RESOLUTION

Designating March 10, 2021, as "Registered Dietitian

Nutritionist Day" in Pennsylvania.

WHEREAS, Registered dietitian nutritionists are food and

nutrition experts who translate the science of nutrition into

practical solutions for healthy living; and

WHEREAS, Registered dietitian nutritionists have degrees in

nutrition, dietetics, public health or a related field from

well-respected, accredited colleges and universities; and

WHEREAS, Registered dietitian nutritionists have completed an

accredited supervised practice program, passed a national

examination and completed continuing professional education

requirements to earn the registered dietitian nutritionist

credential; and

WHEREAS, Registered dietitian nutritionists form an important

part of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, which is

recognizing the month of March 2021 as "National Nutrition

Month®" and March 10, 2021, as "National Registered Dietitian

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