Make America Healthy Again - Make American Healthy Again (MAHA)

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

6 in 10 Americans have at least one chronic disease

1 in 4 American children suffer from allergies

40%of Americans are diabetic or prediabetic

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.

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Making Our Children Healthy Again

On Sept. 9, the Presidential Commission to MAHA released its strategy with more than 120 initiatives to reverse the childhood chronic disease crisis.
Read the press release
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Removing Petroleum-based Food Dyes

HHS and the FDA are phasing out petroleum-based dyes from America’s food and medications and approving naturally sourced colors.
View the industry pledge tracker
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Overhauling the GRAS Standard

FDA is closing the GRAS loophole that allows untested ingredients and chemicals into the food supply without notice to the FDA or public.
Watch Secretary Kennedy discuss GRAS
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Launching Operation Stork Speed

HHS and the FDA launched Operation Stork Speed to review and expand options for safe, nutritious infant formula for American families.
Read the press release
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Investigating the cause of Autism

Autism prevalence has risen to 1 in 31 American children. Secretary Kennedy is taking action to uncover the root causes of this epidemic.
Read the press release
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Restoring Trust in Vaccine Safety

HHS reconstituted ACIP to restore public trust in vaccines—prioritizing gold standard science free from conflicts of interest.
Read the press release
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Updating the Dietary Guidelines

HHS and USDA will release the Dietary Guidelines for Americans this fall. They will promote MAHA priorities to improve nutrition for Americans.
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Reforming SNAP with USDA

HHS and USDA are encouraging states to request SNAP waivers that prioritize wholesome foods over unhealthy items like sugary drinks and candy.
See the SNAP Waiver Signing
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Bringing Radical Transparency

HHS is empowering the public with information on contaminants in foods, terminated HHS contracts, and potential conflicts of interest on committees.
Visit our Radical Transparency page

MAHA on the road

Select an item below to learn more about MAHA's impact across the country.

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Find more details about how MAHA legislation is making a difference across the nation.
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  • Utah

    HB 36 - Pilot Program to Improve Student Nutrition & Fitness

    Signed on by Governor Spencer Cox

    Creates a 5-year Gold Medal Schools Pilot Program (starting 2027–28) to improve student physical activity and nutrition, administered by the State Board, with reporting and a sunset in 2031.

    Sponsors:

    Rep. Katy Hall (R), Sen. Keven Stratton (R)

    Co-Sponsors: Rep. Jon Hawkins (R), Rep. Logan Monson (R)

    Review details
  • Tennessee

    HB 1466 - Requiring the Presidential Fitness Test

    Signed on by Governor Bill Lee

    Requires every local education agency and public charter school to administer the Presidential Fitness Test, re-established by President Trump's Executive Order No. 14327.

    Sponsors:

    Rep. Scott Cepicky (R), Sen. Bo Watson (R)

    Rep. Michele Reneau (R), Rep. Jody Barrett (R), Rep. Lee Reeves (R), Rep. Jake McCalmon (R), Rep. Susan Lynn (R), Rep. Gino Bulso (R), Rep. Mike Sparks (R), Rep. Elaine Davis (R), Sen. Ken Yager (R), Sen. Jack Johnson (R), Sen. Ferrell Haile (R), Sen. John Stevens (R), Sen. Randy McNally (R), Sen. Brent Taylor (R), Sen. Shane Reeves (R), Sen. Page Walley (R), Sen. Adam Lowe (R), Sen. Dawn White (R), Sen. Todd Gardenhire (R), Sen. Rusy Crowe (R), Sen. Joey Hensley (R), Sen. Paul Bailey (R), Sen. Paul Rose (R), Sen. Bill Powers (R), Sen. Richard Briggs (R), Sen. Becky Duncan Massey (R), Sen. Jessie Seal (R)

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  • Indiana

    HB 1424 - Homestead Exemption Act

    Signed on by Governor Mike Braun

    Exempts homestead vendors & small farms from most state and local food rules. Allows direct sales with labeling, limits shipping, and defines food categories.

    Sponsors:

    Rep. Hunter Smith (R)

    Co-Sponsors: Rep. Robert Morris (R), Rep. Matthew Lehman (R), Rep. Robb Greene (R), Sen. Brian Buchanan (R), Sen. Gary Byrne (R), Sen. Tyler Johnson (R), Sen. Eric Koch (R), Sen. Blake Doriot (R), Sen. Stacey Donato (R)

    Topics:

    Nutritious Foods

    Review details
  • South Dakota

    SB 124 - Temporary Ban on Lab Grown Meat

    Signed on by Governor Larry Rhoden

    Temporarily bans the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any product containing cell-cultured protein (lab-grown meat) from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2031. Violations are punishable as a Class 2 misdemeanor. The bill includes enforcement mechanisms such as stop-sale orders and license suspensions.

    Sponsors:

    Rep. John Sjaarda (R), Sen. Mykala Voita (R) 

    Co-Sponsors: Rep. Julie Auch (R), Rep. Aaron Aylward (R), Rep. Heather Baxter (R), Sen. Tamara Grove (R), Rep. Phil Jensen (R), Rep. Dylan Jordan (R), Sen. Mark Lapka (R), Rep. Scott Moore (R), Rep. Kaley Nolz (R), Rep. Marty Overweg (R), Sen. Carl Perry (R), Sen. Tom Pischke (R), Rep. Tony Randolph (R)

    Topics:

    Lab-Grown Meat

    Review details
  • Indiana

    SB 78 - Stricter Cell Phone Restrictions in School

    Signed on by Governor Mike Braun

    Requires all schools to adopt a strict wireless device policy and prohibits student use of cell phones, smartwatches, tablets, laptops, and gaming devices during the entire school day. Schools must choose either a "no device" policy or a "storage" policy (devices brought but powered off and stored away).

    Sponsors:

    Sen. Jeff Raatz (R), Sen. Greg Goode (R)

    Co-Sponsors: Sen. Gary Byrne (R), Sen. Linda Rogers (R), Sen. Lonnie Randolph (D), Rep. Jake Teshka (R), Rep. Julie McGuire (R), Rep. Matt Commons (R), Rep. Vernon Smith (D)

    Topics:

    Limiting Cell Phones in Schools

    Review details

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