

Building a healthier, stronger America
Under the leadership of Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., HHS is taking bold, decisive action to reform America’s food, health, and scientific systems to identify the root causes of the chronic disease epidemic and Make America Healthy Again.
Health Crisis by the Numbers
3 in 4
Three in four Americans are already compromised, quietly living with at least one chronic illness.
One-quarter
One-quarter of the nation's youth are trapped in an escalating epidemic of chronic childhood allergies.
40%
Forty percent of the U.S. population is dangerously close to becoming diabetic or prediabetic.

Take Back Your Health Tour
We have created a nationwide movement. Follow along as Secretary Kennedy’s embarks on a nation‑wide Take Back Your Health Tour to experience firsthand the powerful, grassroots momentum sweeping the country.
Beyond the tour, keep up to date with the state and local legislation driving our bold Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda into real, lasting policy.
Explore the Tour
Select an item below to learn more about MAHA's impact across the country.
State and Topic Filter
Use the drop-down menus to filter the list by state and/or topic of interest.
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Nevada
SB 444 - School Electronic Communication Device Discipline
Signed on by Governor Joe LombardoRequires education boards of trustees to implement a progressive scale of disciplinary actions for violations of pre-existing school cell phone ban and expands definitions.
Sponsors:Senate Education Committee
Topics:Limiting Cell Phones in Schools
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Texas
SB 314 - Ban on Certain Additives in School Meals
Signed on by Governor Greg AbbottProhibits certain food additives in free and subsidized school meals.
Sponsors:Sen. Bryan Hughes (R), Rep. Caroline Harris Davila (R)
Co-Sponsors: Sen. Carol Alvarado (D), Sen. Molly Cook (D), Sen. Bob Hall (R), Sen. Borris Miles (D), Sen. Royce West (D)
Topics:Ultra-Processed Foods, Food Dyes
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Delaware
SB 69 - Ban on Red Dye 40 in School Foods
Signed on by Governor Matt MeyerProhibits schools from serving or selling any foods containing Red dye 40, a petroleum-based dye.
Sponsors:Sen. Eric Buckson (R), Rep. Jeff Hilovsky (R), Rep. Bryan Shupe (R)
Co-Sponsors: Sen. Stephanie Hansen (D), Sen. Gerald Hocker (R), Sen. Kyra Hoffner (D), Sen. Elizabeth Lockman (D), Sen. Brian Pettyjohn (R), Sen. Marie Pinkney (D), Sen. Bryant Richardson (R), Sen. David Wilson (R), Rep. Stephanie Bolden (D), Rep. William Bush (D), Rep. Kerri Harris (D), Rep. Sherae'a Moore (D), Rep. DeShanna Neal (D), Rep. Melanie Ross Levin (D), Rep. Kamela Smith (D), Rep. Kimberly Williams (D)
Topics:Food Dyes, Ultra-Processed Foods
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Indiana
SNAP Waiver
Approved on by Governor Mike BraunUSDA Secretary Brooke Rollins approved Governor Mike Braun’s request for a waiver to restrict the purchase of soft drinks and candy with SNAP benefits.
Sponsors:Gov. Mike Braun
Topics:SNAP Waivers and Reforms
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Tennessee
HB 134 - Ban on Red 40 in Schools
Signed on by Governor Bill LeeRequires public and charter schools to prohibit food and beverages with Red dye 40.
Sponsors:Rep. Elaine Davis (R), Sen. Janice Bowling (R)
Co-Sponsors: Rep. Michele Reneau (R), Rep. Rebecca Alexander (R), Rep. Dan Howell (R), Rep. Sabi Kumar (R), Rep. G.A. Hardaway (D), Rep. Brock Martin (R), Rep. Jeff Burkhart, (R), Rep. Bryan Terry (R), Rep. Monty Fritts (R), Rep. Jeremy Faison (R), Rep. Susan Lynn (R), Rep. Chris Todd (R), Rep. David Hawk (R), Sen. Mark Pody (R), Sen. Mark Pody (R), Sen. Heidi Campbell (D), Sen. Ed Jackson (R)
Topics:Food Dyes, Ultra-Processed Foods
MAHA Around the Globe
We Are Winning

The MAHA agenda has been making strides in combating chronic disease in America. The data is clear. We are improving the lives of our communities and children, and on our way to Make American Healthy Again.
42 States
Forty-two states have implemented legislation advancing the MAHA agenda.
23 Waivers
Twenty-three SNAP food waivers signed, limiting purchase of unhealthy food items.
40%
Forty percent of the U.S. food and beverage industry has committed to removing artificial dyes from their food.
$1.8 Billion
HHS has redirected $1.8 billion per year to combat the childhood chronic disease epidemic.
MAHA in Action
HHS is advancing President Trump and Secretary Kennedy’s Make America Healthy Again agenda through these bold actions. Click on each item to learn more.
Making Our Children Healthy Again
Updating the Dietary Guidelines
Strengthening Rural Health
Curbing Psychiatric Overprescribing
Advancing Nutrition Education
Tackling the Autism Epidemic
Lowering Prescription Drug Prices
Overhauling the GRAS Standard
Industry Commitments
Related Initiatives
Eat Real Food
The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans reestablish food—not pharmaceuticals—as the foundation of health and reclaim the food pyramid as a tool for nourishment and education.
Get Active
President Trump and Secretary Kennedy are driving the "Take Back Your Health" initiative to combat chronic disease by encouraging Americans to Get Active, Eat Real Food, and Live Real Life.