MAHA State Actions
Across the country, states are enacting bold new policies into law to Make America Healthy Again. Explore the full list of policies to see the impact of MAHA nationwide or select your state to learn how change is happening in your community.
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Nebraska
SNAP Waiver
Target Implementation Date:Nebraska is the first state to remove soda and energy drinks from SNAP benefits. In a historic step, USDA Secretary Rollins signed Governor Pillen’s request to allow the state to stop subsidizing these sugary drinks.
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West Virginia
SNAP Waiver
Target Implementation Date:On August 4, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins approved Governor Patrick Morrisey’s request for a waiver to remove soda from SNAP benefits.
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Oklahoma
SNAP Waiver
Target Implementation Date:On August 4, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins approved Governor Kevin Stitt’s waiver request to prohibit the purchase of soft drinks and candy using SNAP benefits.
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Colorado
SNAP Waiver
Target Implementation Date:On August 4, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins approved Governor Jared Polis’ request for a waiver to restrict the purchase of soft drinks with SNAP benefits.
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Tennessee
HB 804 - Food and Food Product Labeling
Sponsors:Rep. Rusty Grills (R), Rep. Michele Reneau (R), Rep. Lee Reeves (R), Rep. Debra Moody (R), Rep. Tim Hicks (R), Rep. Brock Martin (R), Rep. Jason Zachary (R), Rep. Dan Howell (R), Rep. Elaine Davis (R), Rep. Jake McCalmon (R), Rep. Kip Capley (R), Rep. John (R)
Prohibits labeling a cell-cultured food product as meat or a meat food product.