United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6258 (111th)
Fit for LIFE Act of 2010
Introduced
29 September 2010
Last action
18 November 2010 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Sponsors
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]
Subjects
Healthcare, Agriculture, Education
Source updated
14 August 2025
Healthcare · Agriculture · Education
Summary
Fit for LIFE Act of 2010 or the Fit for Local Investments in the Future of Every Child Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to expand the offering of fruits and vegetables in communities through convenience stores, virtual farmers markets, community gardens, and supermarkets. Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to expand reimbursements for programs providing care to at-risk school children, provide free fresh fruits and vegetables in secondary schools and child care centers, and initiate and maintain summer food service programs for children. Amends the Child Nutrition Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program to expand free breakfast programs in schools with a higher number of low-income children. Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish programs to reduce and prevent obesity in children. Expands coverage of obesity treatment and prevention programs and services in federal programs. Establishes the National Commission on Child Obesity. Sets forth grant programs to increase physical activities in low-income communities and prevent childhood obesity.
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Timeline
29 September 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 2010
Introduced
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 2010
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Agriculture, the Judiciary, and Financial Services, 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
16 November 2010
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Source: Committee
18 November 2010
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 September 2010 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/6258
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/6258
- us · 111-hr-6258 · source updated 14 August 2025