Make America Healthy Again

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

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.

MAHA tour map static image
No Results Found

State and Topic Filter

Use the drop-down menus to filter the list by state and/or topic of interest.

Find more details about how MAHA legislation is making a difference across the nation.
Explore all State Policies
  • Virginia

    HB 1910 - Virginia Healthy Schools Laws

    Signed on by Governor Glenn Youngkin

    Prohibits public schools from serving food made with certain artificial food dyes.

    Sponsors:

    Del. Hillary Pugh Kent (R)

    Co-Sponsors: Del. Jonathan Arnold (R), Del. Terry Austin (R), Del. Jason Ballard (R), Del. Mike Cherry (R), Del. Nadarius Clark (D), Del. AC Cordoza (R), Del. Rae Cousins (D), Del. Carrie Coyner (R), Del. Will Davis (R), Del. Karrie Delaney (D), Del. Mark Earley (R), Del. Baxter Ennis (R), Del. Nicholas Freitas (R), Del. Chad Green (R), Del. Tim Griffin (R), Del. Geary Higgins (R), Del. Terry Kilgore (R), Del. Ian Lovejoy (R), Del. Paul Milde (R), Del. James Morefield (R), Del. Delores Oates (R), Del. Chris Obenshain (R), Del. Robert Orrock (R), Del. David Owen (R), Del. Eric Phillips (R), Del. Phillip Scott (R), Del. Anne Ferrell Tata (R), Del. Kim Taylor (R), Del. Wendell Walker (R), Del. Bill Wiley (R), Del. Wren Williams (R), Del. Tony Wilt (R), Del. Scott Wyatt (R), Del. Eric Zehr (R)

    Topics:

    Food Dyes, Ultra-Processed Foods

    Review details
  • Virginia

    SB 1289 - Virginia Healthy Schools Laws

    Signed on by Governor Glenn Youngkin

    Governor Glenn Youngkin signed companion bills (HB 1910) prohibiting public schools from serving food made with certain artificial food dyes. Virginia became the second state to institute this synthetic food dye ban to protect children’s health.

    Sponsors:

    Sen. Emily Jordan (R)

    Co-Sponsors: Sen. Christie New Craig (R), Sen, Tara Durant (R), Sen. Danica Roem (D)

    Topics:

    Food Dyes, Ultra-Processed Foods

    Review details
  • Georgia

    HB 398 - Cottage Food Freedom Act

    Signed on by Governor Brian Kemp

    The Distraction-Free Education Act requires Georgia public schools to adopt policies regulating K-8 student use of electronic devices during school and events.

    Sponsors:

    Rep. Leesa Hagan (R), Sen. Sam Watson (R) 

    Co-Sponsors: Rep. Jan Jones (R), Rep. Houston Gaines (R), Rep. Carmen Rice (R), Rep. Carter Barrett (R), Rep. Will Wade (R)

    Topics:

    Limiting Cell Phones in Schools

  • South Dakota

    HB 1118 - Lab-Grown Meat Funding Ban

    Signed on by Governor Larry Rhoden

    Prohibits the award or use of state moneys for the research, production, promotion, sale, or distribution of cell-cultured protein.

    Sponsors:

    Rep. Jana Hunt (R), Sen. Lauren Nelson (R)

    Co-Sponsors: Rep. Julie Auch (R), Rep. Aaron Aylward (R), Rep. Heather Baxter (R). Rep. John Hughes (R), Rep. Travis Ismay (R), Rep. Dylan Jordan (R), Rep. Scott Moore (R), Rep. Kaley Nolz (R), Rep. Marty Overweg (R), Sen. Carl Perry (R), Sen. Sue Lucas-Peterson (R), Rep. Tony Randolph (R), Rep. John Sjaarda (R)

    Topics:

    Lab-Grown Meat

    Review details
  • Arkansas

    SB 142 - Bell To Bell, No Cell Act

    Signed on by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders

    Requires public schools to adopt and publish policies limiting student phone use during the school day, with exemptions, to support focus, safety, and academic success.

    Sponsors:

    Sen. Tyler Dees (R), Rep. Jon Eubanks (R)

    Co-Sponsors: Rep. Brian Evans (R), Rep. Nick Burkes (R), Rep. Rebecca Burkes (R), Rep. Cindy Crawford (R), Rep. Hope Duke (R), Rep. Zack Gramlich (R), Rep. Brad Hall (R), Rep. Robin Lundstrum (R), Rep. Mindy McAlindon (R), Rep. Brit McKenzie (R), Rep. Chad Puryear (R), Rep. Scott Richardson (R), Rep. Randy Torres (R), Rep. Kendon Underwood (R), Sen. Bart Hester (R), Sen. Justin Boyd (R), Sen. Breanne Davis (R), Sen. Jane English (R), Sen. Scott Flippo (R), Sen. Ben Gilmore (R), Sen. Kim Hammer (R), Sen. Missy Irvin (R), Sen. Blake Johnson (R), Sen. Mark Johnson (R), Sen. Matt McKee (R), Sen. Reginald Murdock (D), Sen. Jim Petty (R), Sen. Matt Stone (R)

    Topics:

    Limiting Cell Phones in Schools

    Review details

MAHA Around the Globe

Map of MAHA events in South America
No Results Found

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.

Join us on the MAHA journey.

Get real-time updates and information on public events. Follow Secretary Kennedy on these social channels

MAHA News

Related Initiatives

Image for Eat Real Food

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.

Learn More
Image for Get Active

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.

Learn More