US HB3321 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 35-0)
Status: Introduced on July 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-10-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Afterschool Flexibility to Expand Reimbursement for School Meals Act of 2009 or the AFTERSchool Meals Act of 2009 - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make institutions in any state eligible for reimbursement for meals provided to at-risk school children under programs organized primarily to provide care to at-risk school children during after-school hours, weekends, or holidays during the regular school year. (Currently, reimbursement is limited to institutions in 10 states.) Assists states in providing meals and meal supplements to children participating in after-school programs in elementary and secondary schools. (Currently, assistance is provided for meal supplements.) Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to award grants to states to encourage institutions and schools to participate in these expanded programs.

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Title

Afterschool Flexibility to Expand Reimbursement for School Meals Act of 2009

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-10-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
2009-10-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
2009-07-23 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Same As/Similar To

SB990 (Same As) 2009-05-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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