3.0.0 1817 2022-11-01T07:02:33Z 2022-11-01T07:02:33Z Senate S 2019-06-12 116 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-06-12T19:51:03Z Kids Eat Local Act 116 3220 HR 2019-06-12 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Related bill CRS 2019-06-12 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. IntroReferral 2019-06-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH N C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2019-06-12 True B001310 Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] Mike Braun R IN 2019-07-29 False H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2019-07-29 False K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2019-09-16 False T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2019-10-29 False B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2019-10-30 False Agriculture and Food Elementary and secondary education Food assistance and relief Food supply, safety, and labeling Fruit and vegetables Nutrition and diet Agriculture and Food 00 2019-06-12 Introduced in Senate 2019-10-01T18:24:35Z Kids Eat Local Act of 2019

This bill modifies Department of Agriculture requirements for the national school food programs relating to the purchases of locally produced food.

The bill allows institutions participating in the school food programs to use locally grown, locally raised, or locally caught as a product specification in food procurement requests.

]]> Kids Eat Local Act of 2019 Display Title Kids Eat Local Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced Kids Eat Local Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve nutritional and other program requirements relating to purchases of locally produced food. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1817is/xml/BILLS-116s1817is.xml 2019-06-12 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.