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H.R.2178: FIT Kids Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 23, 2013
- Latest Major Action July 8, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
47 (44 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act or FIT Kids Act - Requires the Secretary of Education to award grants to states to implement comprehensive programs to promote physical activity, education, and fitness and nutrition that are based on scientifically valid research, and an analysis of need that considers, at a minimum, physical education indicators. Limits a grant award to a maximum of five years. Prescribes certain activities under a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 8, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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July 8, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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May 23, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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May 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Ron Kind (D-Wis.) |