LIFE Act
Latest action · May 10, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 10, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 10, 2022Introduced in House
- May 10, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- May 10, 2022Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E471)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 10, 2022Introduced in House
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