[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
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[S. 1581 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1581

    To reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 28, 1998

   Mr. Lugar (for himself, Mr. Harkin, Mr. McConnell, and Mr. Leahy) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
           Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

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                                 A BILL


 
    To reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

    (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Child Nutrition 
Reauthorization Act of 1998''.
    (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents of this Act is as 
follows:

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
               TITLE I--SCHOOL LUNCH AND RELATED PROGRAMS

Sec. 101. Grants to integrate food and nutrition projects with 
                            elementary school curricula.
Sec. 102. Summer food service program for children.
Sec. 103. Commodity distribution program.
Sec. 104. Child and adult care food program.
Sec. 105. Pilot projects.
Sec. 106. Training, technical assistance, and food service management 
                            institute.
Sec. 107. Compliance and accountability.
Sec. 108. Information clearinghouse.
Sec. 109. Guidance and grants for accommodating special dietary needs 
                            of children with disabilities.
            TITLE II--SCHOOL BREAKFAST AND RELATED PROGRAMS

Sec. 201. State administrative expenses.
Sec. 202. Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, 
                            and children.
Sec. 203. Nutrition education and training.

               TITLE I--SCHOOL LUNCH AND RELATED PROGRAMS

SEC. 101. GRANTS TO INTEGRATE FOOD AND NUTRITION PROJECTS WITH 
              ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CURRICULA.

    Section 12(m) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1760(m)) 
is amended by striking ``1998'' each place it appears and inserting 
``2003''.

SEC. 102. SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN.

    Section 13(q) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1761(q)) 
is amended by striking ``1998'' and inserting ``2003''.

SEC. 103. COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM.

    Section 14(a) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1762a(a)) 
is amended by striking ``1998'' and inserting ``2003''.

SEC. 104. CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM.

    Section 17 of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1766) is 
amended--
            (1) in subsection (c)(6)(B), by striking ``1997'' and 
        inserting ``2003''; and
            (2) in subsection (p), by striking ``1998'' each place it 
        appears and inserting ``2003''.

SEC. 105. PILOT PROJECTS.

    Section 18 of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1769) is 
amended--
            (1) in subsection (c), by striking ``1998'' each place it 
        appears and inserting ``2003'';
            (2) in subsection (e)(5), by striking ``and 1998'' and 
        inserting ``through 2003'';
            (3) in subsections (g)(5) and (h)(5), by striking ``1997'' 
        each place it appears and inserting ``2003''; and
            (4) in subsection (i)(8), by striking ``1998'' and 
        inserting ``2003''.

SEC. 106. TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT 
              INSTITUTE.

    Section 21(e)(1) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1769b-
1(e)(1)) is amended by striking ``1998'' and inserting ``2003''.

SEC. 107. COMPLIANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY.

    Section 22(d) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1769c(d)) 
is amended by striking ``1996'' and inserting ``2003''.

SEC. 108. INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE.

    Section 26(d) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1769g(d)) 
is amended in the first sentence by striking ``fiscal year 1998'' and 
inserting ``each of fiscal years 1998 through 2003''.

SEC. 109. GUIDANCE AND GRANTS FOR ACCOMMODATING SPECIAL DIETARY NEEDS 
              OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.

    Section 27(c)(6) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 
1769h(c)(6)) is amended by striking ``1998'' and inserting ``2003''.

            TITLE II--SCHOOL BREAKFAST AND RELATED PROGRAMS

SEC. 201. STATE ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.

    Section 7(g) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1776(g)) 
is amended by striking ``1998'' and inserting ``2003''.

SEC. 202. SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR WOMEN, INFANTS, 
              AND CHILDREN.

    Section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786) is 
amended in subsections (g)(1), (h)(2)(A), (h)(10)(A), and (m)(9)(A) by 
striking ``1998'' each place it appears and inserting ``2003''.

SEC. 203. NUTRITION EDUCATION AND TRAINING.

    Section 19(i)(3) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 
1788(i)(3)) is amended--
            (1) in the paragraph heading, by striking ``2002'' and 
        inserting ``2003''; and
            (2) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``2002'' and inserting 
        ``2003''.
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