HR 1413 · 115th Congress · Health

ENRICH Act

Introduced 2017-03-07· Sponsored by Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2017-03-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expanding Nutrition's Role in Curricula and Healthcare Act or the ENRICH Act This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration to establish a program of three-year competitive grants to accredited medical schools for the development or expansion of an integrated nutrition and physical activity curriculum. The curriculum must: (1) be designed to improve communication and provider preparedness in the prevention, management, and reversal of obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer; and (2) address additional topics regarding individuals in at-risk populations, as practicable, including physical activity and training programs, food insecurity, and malnutrition.…

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Cosponsors (13)

12 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12]OH
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]WA
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-9]MI
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-2]PA
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC