NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Agriculture: eliminate certain requirements under Summer Food Service Program for children (see H.R. 9587), H4369 [2JY]

——— establish child care innovation nutrition pilot program (see S. 4896), S3200 [24JN]

——— establish pilot program promoting scratch cooking in school meal programs (see S. 4599), S2416 [20MY] (see H.R. 8928), H3669 [20MY]

——— establish pilot program to make grants to school food authorities to provide 100 percent plant-based food and milk options (see S. 3669), S257 [15JA]

——— establish summer meal delivery vehicle pilot program (see S. 5184), S4369 [30JY] (see H.R. 10038), H5213 [3AU]

——— exclude certain military housing allowances from calculation of household income for eligibility under National School Lunch Program (see H.R. 7259), H1914 [27JA]

——— provide additional reimbursement to schools with breakfast after the bell program (see H.R. 7999), H2620 [19MR]

——— require school food authorities to make publicly available any waiver of Buy American Act requirements for National School Lunch Program (see S. 5174), S4369 [30JY] (see H.R. 9980), H5206 [30JY]

——— require schools participating in school lunch or school breakfast program to publish information on any menu item or food offered or served in lunch or breakfast (see H.R. 9951), H5202 [27JY]

——— require schools participating in school meal programs to provide free meals to all children and reimburse school meal delinquent debt (see H.R. 7542), H2218 [12FE]

——— require schools participating in school meal programs to provide free meals to all children, incentivize local food procurement, improve reimbursements, and assist food purchases during summer (see S. 4518), S2278 [13MY] (see H.R. 8728), H3346 [11MY] (see H.R. 8798), H3452 [13MY]

——— require State participation in summer electronic benefits transfer program as condition of participating in school lunch program (see H.R. 9265), H4109 [11JN]

Federal aid programs: increase penalties for theft or bribery concerning programs receiving Federal funds and require audits under summer food service program (see H.R. 7155), H947 [20JA]

Remarks in House

Anniversary, E571 [11JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: allow schools that participate in National School Lunch Program to serve whole milk (S. 222), H723 [14JA], E571 [11JN]

——— increase reimbursement rate of school meals (H.R. 5753), H2891 [15AP]

Schools: reduce stigma associated with unpaid school meal fees and require mandatory certification for certain students (H.R. 5655), H670 [13JA]

Remarks in Senate

Anniversary, S2662 [8JN]