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S. 1805

Referred to Committee

Better Tools for Healthy Living Act

Introduced 6/12/2019•116th Congress•Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

6/12/2019 • Senate

Summary

Better Tools for Healthy Living Act

This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop, and provide technical assistance to implement, a guide on evidence-based strategies to build and maintain effective obesity-control programs for state and local health departments, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations.

Introduced in Senate • 6/12/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Government information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careIndian social and development programsMedical researchMinority healthNutrition and dietPhysical fitness and lifestyleState and local government operations

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]

Republican • SC

Sponsored 6/12/2019

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL]

D-AL

Joined 6/12/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

June 12, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Introduced in Senate6/12/2019
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Related Bills (2)

S. 1895

Lower Health Care Costs Act

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H.R. 6637

Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020

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Committee

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Senate

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Current StatusReferred to Committee
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