Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2023
Summary
Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2023 This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in coordination with the Administration for Children and Families, to award grants to nonprofits, institutions of higher education, or consortia of these entities to promote healthy eating and physical activity and address food insecurity among children in early care and education settings.
- Last Action
- 9/29/2023
Actions
- 2023-09-29Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2023-09-28Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2023-09-28Introduced in House
- 2023-09-28Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-09-28 (00)
Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2023
This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in coordination with the Administration for Children and Families, to award grants to nonprofits, institutions of higher education, or consortia of these entities to promote healthy eating and physical activity and address food insecurity among children in early care and education settings.
Cosponsors (3)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- LLOYD DOGGETT (D-TX)
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)
Subjects
- Child care and development
- Child health
- Congressional oversight
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Nutrition and diet
- Physical fitness and lifestyle
- Preschool education
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