3.0.0 2706 2022-02-08T23:19:27Z 2022-02-08T23:19:27Z House HR 2019-05-14 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 80 (Tuesday, May 14, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CASTRO of Texas:H.R. 2706.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Constitutional Authority--Necessary and Proper Clause (Art.I, Sec. 8, Clause 18)THE U.S. CONSTITUTIONARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OF CONGRESSCLAUSE 18The Congress shall have power . . . To make all laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution theforegoing powers, and all other powers vested by thisConstitution in the government of the United States, or inany department or officer thereof.[Page H3790]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-05-14T16:01:30Z 2019-05-14 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2019-05-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-05-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001091 Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] Joaquin Castro D TX 20 N T000479 Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3] Van Taylor R TX 3 2019-05-14 True W000808 Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] Frederica Wilson D FL S. 24 2019-05-21 False W000827 Rep. Wright, Ron [R-TX-6] Ron Wright R TX 6 2019-05-21 False S001201 Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] Thomas Suozzi D NY R. 3 2019-07-09 False C001120 Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] Dan Crenshaw R TX 2 2019-07-09 False Agriculture and Food Child health Educational facilities and institutions Elementary and secondary education Food assistance and relief Food supply, safety, and labeling Nutrition and diet Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Agriculture and Food 00 2019-05-14 Introduced in House 2020-07-31T17:57:23Z Feeding Hungry Students in Schools Act of 2019

This bill revises program requirements under the National School Lunch Program regarding food donations to allow schools participating in the program to donate food through a charitable organization official who is directly affiliated with the school and the local educational agency serving such school.

A charitable organization official may not receive donated food unless they have received a food safety certification, or other applicable certification, from the state health department in the state such food is donated in.

The food donated by a school may be received, stored, and distributed on the campus of such school.

]]> Feeding Hungry Students in Schools Act of 2019 Display Title Feeding Hungry Students in Schools Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to clarify that charitable organization officials may receive food donations from schools under the food donation program, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Feeding Hungry Students in Schools Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2706ih/xml/BILLS-116hr2706ih.xml 2019-05-14 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. 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.