H.R. 5090 — Introduced in House

I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5090 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 14, 2019Ms. 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 preventive health fitness programs, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the More Opportunities for Veterans to Exercise Act or the MOVE Act. 2. Regulations Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of General Services shall amend section 102–73.225 of title 41, Code of Federal Regulations, to provide that the Department of Veterans Affairs is delegated authority to lease, as a type of special purpose space, space for preventive health fitness programs and preventive health fitness counseling for the purpose of improving healthcare outcomes (including weight management). 3. Preventive health services Section 1701(9) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (K), by striking and at the end; (2) in subparagraph (L), by striking the period at the end and inserting ;; and (3) by adding after subparagraph (L) at the end the following: (M) weight management services and physical activity programming for the purpose of improving physical and mental health; and (N) physical activity counseling. .