Do you eat fast food? You must. According to the House of Representatives, the fast food industry is a significant part of our national economy. It did not become that way be having few customers. Many independent researches have found that fast food is unhealthy and causes weight gain. This research suggests there is something faulty with fast food. Our nation is becoming more obese by the day and many obese people are attributing their weight gain to fast food consumption.
In the documentary Super Size Me, it was proved that eating fast food promotes poor health and weight gaineven without over eating. In response to this faulty product, some are turning to the legal system for justice. However, a cleverly devised bill was created called the Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act of 2005. This bill was sent to the house (H.R. 554) and on October 21, 2005 is passed by a vote of 306 to 120. The bill is now in front of the Senate, where it is expected to pass.
The House of Representatives, in this case, found the following:
1. The food and beverage industries are a significant part of our national economy.
2. The activities of the...