Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2021
Summary
Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2021 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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 14, 2021
Last action Sep 15, 2021
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Sep 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Sep 14, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Sep 14, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve Cohen
DDemocratic
Co
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
Co
Danny K. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
Deborah K. Ross
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Blunt Rochester
DDemocratic
Co
Lloyd Doggett
DDemocratic
Co
Marilyn Strickland
DDemocratic
Co
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
DDemocratic
Co
Sheila Jackson Lee
DDemocratic
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