US Congress House Bill 2014 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on April 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Federal Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Healthy Kids Outdoors Act of 2015 Authorizes the Department of the Interior to issue one cooperative agreement per state to eligible entities to implement and update a five-year Healthy Kids Outdoors State Strategy for encouraging Americans, especially children, youth, and families, to be physically active outdoors. Requires eligible entities to provide a 25% match of the funding that they receive under this Act through in-kind contributions or cash. Directs the President to issue a national strategy for encouraging Americans to be physically active outdoors. Directs Interior and the Department of Health and Human Services to carry out a study of national significance on the health impacts of the strategies under this Act. Requires Interior to provide technical assistance to grantees and to disseminate best practices that emerge from the state strategies funded by this Act.

Healthy Kids Outdoors Act of 2015

Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]	Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-26	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
2015-04-24	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-04-23	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2015-04-23	House	Referred to House Natural Resources
2015-04-23	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2015-04-23	House	Introduced in House

SB1078 (Related) 2015-04-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2014/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2014/BILLS-114hr2014ih.pdf