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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

Introduced: July 23, 2018 Introduced by: Moore, Gwen Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 August 16, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6477: SNAP-Ed Fights Lead Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6477/
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"H.R. 6477: SNAP-Ed Fights Lead Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6477/.
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H.R. 6477, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6477/.
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