Nutrition and physical activity public education campaign

Title III of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 241 et seq.) is amended by striking section 399Y and inserting the following: 399Y. Nutrition and physical activity public education campaign (a) In general The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and in collaboration with national, State, Tribal, and local partners, physical activity organizations, nutrition experts, physical activity experts, health professional organizations, and other organizations, as appropriate, shall develop a national public campaign to educate the public, including adults, children, and caregivers, concerning— (1) how to read and understand the nutrient warning labels required under subparagraphs (1) through (4) of section 403(z) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; (2) the health risks associated with obesity, inactivity, and poor nutrition, including consumption of foods described in subparagraphs (1) through (4) of section 403(z) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; (3) ways to incorporate physical activity into daily living; (4) ways to support a healthy lifestyle and reduce the risk of chronic illness, including obesity; (5) the benefits of good nutrition; and (6) strategies to improve eating and drinking habits, such as identifying and selecting healthier food choices and reducing consumption of added sugars, saturated fat, and sodium. (b) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2027 through 2031..

Title III of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 241 et seq.) is amended by striking section 399Y and inserting the following: 399Y. Nutrition and physical activity public education campaign (a) In general The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and in collaboration with national, State, Tribal, and local partners, physical activity organizations, nutrition experts, physical activity experts, health professional organizations, and other organizations, as appropriate, shall develop a national public campaign to educate the public, including adults, children, and caregivers, concerning— (1) how to read and understand the nutrient warning labels required under subparagraphs (1) through (4) of section 403(z) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; (2) the health risks associated with obesity, inactivity, and poor nutrition, including consumption of foods described in subparagraphs (1) through (4) of section 403(z) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; (3) ways to incorporate physical activity into daily living; (4) ways to support a healthy lifestyle and reduce the risk of chronic illness, including obesity; (5) the benefits of good nutrition; and (6) strategies to improve eating and drinking habits, such as identifying and selecting healthier food choices and reducing consumption of added sugars, saturated fat, and sodium. (b) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2027 through 2031..