MOVE Act

I 116TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 5090 To require the Administrator of General Services to issue regulations allowing the leasing of certain space for preventive health fitness programs, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOVEMBER 14, 2019 Ms. FUDGE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To require the Administrator of General Services to issue regulations allowing the leasing of certain space for pre- ventive health fitness programs, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘More Opportunities 4 for Veterans to Exercise Act’’ or the ‘‘MOVE Act’’. 5 SEC. 2. REGULATIONS. 6 Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment 7 of this Act, the Administrator of General Services shall 8 VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:57 Nov 22, 2019 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H5090.IH H5090 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 5090 IH amend section 102–73.225 of title 41, Code of Federal 1 Regulations, to provide that the Department of Veterans 2 Affairs is delegated authority to lease, as a type of special 3 purpose space, space for preventive health fitness pro- 4 grams and preventive health fitness counseling for the 5 purpose of improving healthcare outcomes (including 6 weight management). 7 SEC. 3. PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES. 8 Section 1701(9) of title 38, United States Code, is 9 amended— 10 (1) in subparagraph (K), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 11 the end; 12 (2) in subparagraph (L), by striking the period 13 at the end and inserting ‘‘;’’; and 14 (3) by adding after subparagraph (L) at the 15 end the following: 16 ‘‘(M) weight management services and physical 17 activity programming for the purpose of improving 18 physical and mental health; and 19 ‘‘(N) physical activity counseling.’’. 20 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 03:57 Nov 22, 2019 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H5090.IH H5090 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS