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H.R. 2014 (114th)

Healthy Kids Outdoors Act of 2015

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Introduced

23 April 2015

Last action

26 May 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Sponsors

Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8]

Subjects

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Source updated

12 August 2025

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 23 April 2015

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 April 2015

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 April 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 April 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 April 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 26 May 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

    Source: Committee

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