Topic

Nutrition and diet

1,328 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 267. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 110th to 119th
169 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 164 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Food and Nutrition Service of the Department of Agriculture. Message on Senate action sent to the House. July 22, 2009
HCONRES 85 Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 2, 2009
HCONRES 58 Expressing the sense of Congress that any effort to reengineer the health care system in the United States should incorporate sustainable wellness programs that address the underlying causal factors associated with chronic disease. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. February 25, 2009
HCONRES 11 Recognizing the disproportionate impact of the global food crisis on children in the developing world. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 8, 2009
HR 6539 Reducing American Hunger Act Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. December 16, 2010
HR 6324 Dieticians in Schools Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. November 18, 2010
HR 6258 Fit for LIFE Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. November 18, 2010
HR 6159 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit for infant formula rebates paid under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. September 22, 2010
HR 5963 Promoting SUCCESS Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. October 13, 2010
HR 5812 To conduct a pilot program in support of efforts to increase purchases of local fresh fruits and vegetables for schools and service institutions by giving several States the option of receiving a grant from the Secretary of Agriculture for that purpose instead of obtaining commodities under Department of Agriculture programs. Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. October 13, 2010
HR 5738 School EATS Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. October 13, 2010
HR 5504 Improving Nutrition for America's Children Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. September 13, 2010
HR 5480 Ending Childhood Hunger Challenge Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. September 13, 2010
HR 5462 Birth Defects Prevention, Risk Reduction, and Awareness Act of 2010 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. November 15, 2010
HR 5456 National Farm-to-School Act of 2010 Referred to House Agriculture May 28, 2010
HR 5432 Service for Healthier Kids Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. June 30, 2010
HR 5431 Start Healthy Habits Early Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. June 29, 2010
HR 5430 Partnerships for Wellness Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. June 29, 2010
HR 5209 Healthy Communities through Helping to Offer Incentives and Choices to Everyone in Society Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. June 18, 2010
HR 5113 To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to establish the Healthy Habits School Challenge Program to reduce childhood obesity by recognizing schools that are creating healthier school environments for children by promoting good nutrition and physical activity, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. May 27, 2010
HR 5090 NEW Schools Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. May 27, 2010
HR 4971 Greening Food Deserts Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research. June 18, 2010
HR 4963 Healthy Milk and Dairy Choices in Schools Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. April 30, 2010
HR 4958 Healthy Children Through School Nutrition Education Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. April 30, 2010
HR 4926 Medical Foods Equity Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. April 30, 2010
HR 4913 Free Speech About Science Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. March 23, 2010
HR 4870 Healthy School Meals Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. April 30, 2010
HR 4710 Farm to School Improvements Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. March 22, 2010
HR 4607 Healthy Food for Healthy Schools Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. February 23, 2010
HR 4452 Lifelong Improvements in Food and Exercise (LIFE) Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. January 15, 2010

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.