To include lead poisoning prevention and mitigation education as a purpose of the education and obesity prevention program carried out under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6477| House
| Updated: 8/16/2018
Gwen Moore
Democratic Representative
Wisconsin
Agriculture Committee, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
SNAP-Ed Fights Lead Act of 2018 This bill modifies the nutrition education and obesity prevention grant program carried out under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (known as SNAP-Ed) to require the Department of Agriculture to ensure that program includes messaging and educational activities related to lead poisoning prevention and mitigation. The bill also modifies the requirements for state nutrition education plans.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Agriculture and Food
Child healthFood assistance and reliefGovernment studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth promotion and preventive careNutrition and dietPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local government operations
To include lead poisoning prevention and mitigation education as a purpose of the education and obesity prevention program carried out under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6477| House
| Updated: 8/16/2018
SNAP-Ed Fights Lead Act of 2018 This bill modifies the nutrition education and obesity prevention grant program carried out under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (known as SNAP-Ed) to require the Department of Agriculture to ensure that program includes messaging and educational activities related to lead poisoning prevention and mitigation. The bill also modifies the requirements for state nutrition education plans.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Gwen Moore
Democratic Representative
Wisconsin
Agriculture Committee, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee
Agriculture and Food
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Child healthFood assistance and reliefGovernment studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth promotion and preventive careNutrition and dietPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local government operations