H.R. 6477 · 115th Congress

SNAP-Ed Fights Lead Act of 2018

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Gwen Moore
Introduced
2018-07-23
Latest action
2018-08-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.

Summary

SNAP-Ed Fights Lead Act of 2018

This bill modifies the nutrition education and obesity prevention grant program carried out under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (known as SNAP-Ed) to require the Department of Agriculture to ensure that program includes messaging and educational activities related to lead poisoning prevention and mitigation. The bill also modifies the requirements for state nutrition education plans.