HR 6477
115th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Child health
Food assistance and relief
Government studies and investigations
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Health promotion and preventive care
Nutrition and diet
Poverty and welfare assistance
State and local government operations
SNAP-Ed Fights Lead Act of 2018
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Jul 23, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 23, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Committees of jurisdiction
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