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H.R. 2832 108th Congress House

Healthy Nutrition for America's Children Act

Official title: To promote improved nutrition for students by expanding the Fruit and Vegetable Pilot Program under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act.

Introduced: October 2, 2003 See on congress.gov
Education Agriculture and FoodChild nutritionCongressCongressional reporting requirements
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Elementary and secondary educationFamiliesFruitSchool lunch programSocial WelfareVegetables
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 13, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Jul 23, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 23, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 13, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Healthy Nutrition for America's Children Act - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to reauthorize and expand the fruit and vegetable pilot program.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1393 A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to reauthorize and expand the fruit and vegetable pilo…
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 3 Republican 2 Independent 1
HILL, BARON
· Jan 20, 2004
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Oct 15, 2003
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Oct 2, 2003
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 23, 2003
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jul 23, 2003
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Jul 23, 2003
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jul 23, 2003
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jul 23, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2832: Healthy Nutrition for America's Children Act. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2832/
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