S 2243
114th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
Elementary and secondary education
Food assistance and relief
Fruit and vegetables
Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 5, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Nov 5, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Fruit and Vegetables Access for Children Act
This bill amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow federal grant-funded fresh fruit and vegetable programs carried out by states to include canned, dried, frozen, or pureed fruits and vegetables.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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