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To amend the Public Health Service Act to promote healthy eating and physical activity among children.

USA115th CongressHR-6586| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2018
Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen

Democratic Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (11)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Apr 23, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2726
Introduced in Senate
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 26, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1078)
  • April 23, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2726
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 26, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 26, 2018
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1078)

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-2726: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote healthy eating and physical activity among children.
Child care and developmentChild healthHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careNutrition and dietPreschool education

To amend the Public Health Service Act to promote healthy eating and physical activity among children.

USA115th CongressHR-6586| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2018
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.
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Timeline
Apr 23, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2726
Introduced in Senate
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 26, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1078)
  • April 23, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2726
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 26, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 26, 2018
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1078)
Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen

Democratic Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (11)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-2726: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote healthy eating and physical activity among children.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child care and developmentChild healthHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careNutrition and dietPreschool education