HR 2129
107th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Administrative procedure
Child nutrition
Commerce
Competition
Department of Agriculture
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Families
Food service
Government Operations and Politics
Law
School lunch program
Social Welfare
Better Nutrition for School Children Act of 2001
Introduced: June 12, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 20, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Jun 12, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 12, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Better Nutrition for School Children Act of 2001 - Amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (CNA) to provide that the Secretary of Agriculture's regulations for the school breakfast program under CNA and the school lunch program under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act, including ones relating to food service in participating schools and service institutions in competition with such programs, shall cover such food service throughout the entire participating school, including the school grounds, until the end of the school day.
Repeals a provision that restricts such regulations from prohibiting the sale of competitive foods.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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