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School Food Recovery Act

Introduced: March 9, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 29, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Mar 9, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 9, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E591)
Mar 9, 2009
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

School Food Recovery Act - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require schools participating in the school lunch program to donate any excess food under such program to tax-exempt food banks or charitable organizations in their localities.

What's happening now April 29, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1