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US HR5934

US HR5934
Supporting Healthy Mothers and Infants Act of 2021


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Introduced
11/09/2021
In Committee
11/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to support women, infants, and children impacted by substance use disorder, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to support women, infants, and children impacted by substance use disorder. It updates terminology from "drug abuse" to "substance use disorder" throughout the Act, requires the Secretary of Agriculture to develop and disseminate nutrition education materials for individuals impacted by substance use disorder, and directs the Secretary to conduct outreach to these individuals. The bill also authorizes $1 million in funding for fiscal year 2022 to carry out these activities.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (on 11/09/2021)

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