3.0.0 3292 2023-01-11T13:20:15Z 2023-01-11T13:20:15Z Senate S S 2010-04-29 111 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2010-04-29T21:58:32Z Weekends Without Hunger Act 111 5012 HR 2010-12-09 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Identical bill CRS 2010-04-29 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. IntroReferral 2010-04-29 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2808) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2010-04-29 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000709 Sen. Specter, Arlen [D-PA] ARLEN SPECTER D PA N C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2010-04-29 True Education Elementary and secondary education Food assistance and relief Poverty and welfare assistance Education 00 2010-04-29 Introduced in Senate 2010-05-11T15:09:02Z Weekends Without Hunger Act - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to implement a five-year pilot program providing commodities to nonprofits for the provision of nutritious food to at-risk school children on weekends and during extended school holidays during the school year. (At-risk school children are those who participate in the school lunch program and reside in an area served by a school in which at least 50% of the students receive free or reduced price meals under the school lunch or breakfast programs.)

Includes elementary and secondary schools, school food authorities, and emergency feeding agencies as eligible nonprofit recipients of such commodities.

Requires commodity recipients to satisfy safe food storage, handling, and delivery standards established by the Secretary.

]]> Weekends Without Hunger Act Display Title Weekends Without Hunger Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch to establish a weekend and holiday feeding program to provide nutritious food to at-risk school children on weekends and during extended school holidays during the school year. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Weekends Without Hunger Act Introduced in Senate 2010-04-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s3292is/xml/BILLS-111s3292is.xml 2010-04-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.