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H.R. 3686 113th Congress House

School Nutrition Fairness Act

Official title: To require official White House meals and meals served at White House or Department of Agriculture cafeterias to be in compliance with the nutrition requiremen… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require official White House meals and meals served at White House or Department of Agriculture cafeterias to be in compliance with the nutrition requirements for the school breakfast program and the school lunch program.

Introduced: December 10, 2013 See on congress.gov
Education Department of AgricultureElementary and secondary educationFood assistance and reliefFood industry and services
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This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) 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.
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Jan 7, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.
Dec 10, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 10, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 7, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

School Nutrition Fairness Act - Requires official White House meals and meals served at White House or Department of Agriculture (USDA) cafeterias to comply with the nutrition requirements for meals served under the school lunch and breakfast programs.

Defines an "official meal" as a lunch or dinner served at an official White House function and funded by annual appropriation Acts.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Republican 4
LATHAM, TOM
· Mar 18, 2014
Bishop, Rob
· Mar 13, 2014
 R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Jan 9, 2014
Gohmert, Louie
· Jan 9, 2014
Roe, David
· Jan 9, 2014
Jenkins, Lynn
· Dec 12, 2013
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Dec 12, 2013
WHITFIELD, EDWARD
· Dec 12, 2013
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Dec 10, 2013
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Dec 10, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3686: School Nutrition Fairness Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3686/
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"H.R. 3686: School Nutrition Fairness Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3686/.
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H.R. 3686, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3686/.
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