US HB4607 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-02-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-02-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Healthy Food for Healthy Schools Act of 2010 - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) provide states, school food authorities, local educational agencies, and local processing entities with model product specifications and practices for foods offered in the school lunch and breakfast programs so that such foods reflect the most recent Dietary Guidelines for Americans; (2) analyze, and report to Congress on, the quantity and quality of nutritional information available to school food authorities about food service products and commodities; and (3) purchase, to the maximum extent possible, the widest variety of healthful foods for the school lunch and breakfast programs that reflect the most recent Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Title
Healthy Food for Healthy Schools Act of 2010
Sponsors
| Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] | Rep. Joe Sestak [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-23 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. | |
| 2010-02-04 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1650 (Related) 2009-09-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Subjects
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Food assistance and relief
Government information and archives
Nutrition and diet
Poverty and welfare assistance
Public contracts and procurement
Elementary and secondary education
Food assistance and relief
Government information and archives
Nutrition and diet
Poverty and welfare assistance
Public contracts and procurement
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4607/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr4607/BILLS-111hr4607ih.pdf |
