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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Oklahoma
SB 139 - School Cell Phone Ban
Signed on by Governor Kevin StittRequires school boards to adopt policies prohibiting students from using cell phones on campus for the upcoming school year. The policy must include disciplinary actions for violations.
Sponsors:Sen. Ally Seifried (R), Rep. Chad Caldwell (R)
Co-Sponsors: Rep. Anthony Moore (R), Sen. Micheal Bergstrom (R)
Topics:Limiting Cell Phones in Schools
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Tennessee
SB 158 - Physical Activity for Students
Signed on by Governor Bill LeeIncreases mandatory daily physical activity for elementary students minutes per day, promoting fitness and protecting unstructured play outside.
Sponsors:Sen. Joseph Hensley (R), Rep. Scott Cepicky (R)
Co-Sponsors: Sen. Janice Bowling (R), Sen. Rusty Crowe (R), Sen. Page Walley (R), Sen. Bo Watson (R), Rep. Jake McCalmon (R), Rep. Clay Doggett (R), Rep, Jay Reedy (R), Rep. Bryan Terry (R), Rep. Dennis Powers (R), Rep. Timothy Hill (R), Rep. Brock Martin (R), Rep. Jason Powell (D), Rep. Bud Hulsey (R), Rep. Aron Maberry (R), Rep. Lee Reeves (R), Rep. Paul Sherrell (R), Rep. Joe Towns (D), Rep. Ronnie Glynn (D), Rep. Elaine Davis (R), Rep. David Hawk (R)
Topics:Physical Fitness
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North Dakota
SB 2354 - The Use of Personal Electronic Devices in Schools
Signed on by Governor Kelly ArmstrongRequires school boards to implement policies to minimize or prohibit the use of personal electronic devices during school hours.
Sponsors:Sen. Michelle Axtman (R)
Co-Sponsors: Sen. Sean Cleary (R), Sen. Jonathan Sickler (R), Sen. Paul Thomas (R), Rep. Glenn Bosch (R), Rep. Emily O'Brien (R)
Topics:Limiting Cell Phones in Schools
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Montana
HB 401 - Ban on Lab-Grown Meat Sales
Signed on by Governor Greg GianforteBans sale and distribution of cell-cultured edible products in Montana. Violators will face fines or license suspension.
Sponsors:Rep. Braxton Mitchell (R)
Topics:Lab-Grown Meat
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Colorado
HB 1135 - Communication Devices in Schools
Signed on by Governor Jared PolisRequires Colorado schools to adopt and post policies by July 1, 2026, outlining rules and exceptions for student device use during the school day to promote focused learning environments.
Sponsors:Rep. Mary Bradfield (R), Rep. Meghan Lukens (D), Sen. Lisa Frizell (R), Sen. Janice Marchman (D)
Co-Sponsors: Rep. Matthew Martinez (D), Rep. Jacque Phillips (D), Rep. Katie Stewart (D), Rep. Jennifer Bacon (D), Rep. Shannon Bird (D), Rep. Kyle Brown (D), Rep. Sean Camacho (D), Rep. Monica Duran (D), Rep. Regina English (D), Rep. Eliza Hamrick (D), Rep. Mandy Lindsay (D), Rep. Tisha Mauro (D), Rep. Julie McCluskie (D), Rep. Karen McCormick (D), Rep. Manny Rutinel (D), Rep. Tammy Story (D), Rep. Alex Valdez (D), Sen. Judith Amabile (D), Sen. Matt Ball (D), Sen. Jeff Bridges (D), Sen. Lisa Cutter (D), Sen. Cathy Kipp (D), Sen. Larry Liston (R), Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D), Sen. Dylan Roberts (D)
Topics:Limiting Cell Phones in Schools
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.