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HR 7711 117th Congress House Health

LIFE Act

Introduced: May 10, 2022 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 10, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 10, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E471)
May 10, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Promoting Healthier Lifelong Improvements in Food and Exercise Act of 2022 or the LIFE Act

This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to carry out a national program to conduct and support activities to reduce the number of cases of overweight or obese individuals in the United States. The activities must include training health professionals, educating the public, and developing and demonstrating intervention strategies for use in workplaces and community settings.

What's happening now May 10, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7711: LIFE Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7711/
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"H.R. 7711: LIFE Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7711/.
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H.R. 7711, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7711/.
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[H.R. 7711: LIFE Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7711/)
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