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H.R. 4427: ENRICH Act

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H.R. 4427: ENRICH Act

113th Congress · introduced 2014-04-08 · Health · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2014-04-08 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

ENRICH Act

Plain summary

Expanding Nutrition's Role in Curricula and Healthcare Act or the ENRICH Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a program of three-year competitive grants to accredited medical schools for the development or expansion of an integrated nutrition curriculum. Describes such a curriculum as one that: (1) is based on best possible evidence to improve communication and provider preparedness in the prevention, management, and, as possible, reversal of obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer; and (2) addresses such topics as nutrition across the life cycle of members of at-risk populations and food insecurity and malnutrition among such individuals.

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Official text

ENRICH Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · 13 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Bill Cassidy (R-LA), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Steve Cohen (D-TN)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong113-hr4427 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113