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LIVE Well Act

USA116th CongressHR-2625| House 
| Updated: 6/7/2019
Alma S. Adams

Alma S. Adams

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (5)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Education and Workforce Committee, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Long-term InVestment in Education and Wellness Act or the LIVE Well Act This bill includes eating-disorder prevention and promotion of long-term health practices in the educational component of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP-Ed) and local school wellness policies created under the National School Lunch Program or other federal child nutrition programs. Under current law, states may elect to implement certain nutrition education and obesity prevention programs as part of SNAP-Ed; this bill requires the Department of Agriculture to specifically implement a nutrition education and obesity prevention program that includes a focus on long-term health practices.
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Timeline
May 9, 2019
Introduced in House
May 9, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
  • May 9, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • May 9, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • June 7, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.

Health

Child care and developmentChild healthCongressional oversightElementary and secondary educationHealth promotion and preventive careMental healthNutrition and diet

LIVE Well Act

USA116th CongressHR-2625| House 
| Updated: 6/7/2019
Long-term InVestment in Education and Wellness Act or the LIVE Well Act This bill includes eating-disorder prevention and promotion of long-term health practices in the educational component of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP-Ed) and local school wellness policies created under the National School Lunch Program or other federal child nutrition programs. Under current law, states may elect to implement certain nutrition education and obesity prevention programs as part of SNAP-Ed; this bill requires the Department of Agriculture to specifically implement a nutrition education and obesity prevention program that includes a focus on long-term health practices.
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Timeline
May 9, 2019
Introduced in House
May 9, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
  • May 9, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • May 9, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • June 7, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Alma S. Adams

Alma S. Adams

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (5)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Education and Workforce Committee, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child care and developmentChild healthCongressional oversightElementary and secondary educationHealth promotion and preventive careMental healthNutrition and diet