Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2018
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 26, 2018)
Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2018
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in coordination with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Administration for Children and Families, to award grants to promote healthy eating and physical activity among children under six years old in early care and education settings.
HHS must track the obesity prevention policies and practices of early care and education programs.
What just happenedJul 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 26, 2018
- Jul 26, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Education and the Workforce CommitteeEnergy and Commerce Committee - Jul 26, 2018IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1078)
- Jul 26, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 26, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House