H.R. 5696 · 115th Congress
Combating Lead Poisoning Through Nutrition Education Act of 2018
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Gwen Moore
- Introduced
- 2018-05-07
- Latest action
- 2018-05-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Summary
Combating Lead Poisoning Through Nutrition Education Act of 2018
This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to carry out a nutrition education program to support and award grants for community-wide messaging and outreach on: (1) the harmful impacts of lead exposure; and (2) the important role nutrition plays in a diet protective against lead exposure, especially for children.