HR 6132
115th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Alaska
Child safety and welfare
Elementary and secondary education
Food assistance and relief
Government studies and investigations
Guam
Hawaii
Poverty and welfare assistance
Virgin Islands
Federal School Meals Parity Act
Introduced: June 19, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Jun 19, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 19, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5227)
Jun 19, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Federal School Meals Parity Act
This bill increases the reimbursement rates for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Guam under the Department of Agriculture (USDA) school meal and child nutrition programs, including the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program. The bill also requires USDA to report on the reimbursement rates and costs for providing meals and supplements under the programs in U.S. territories and in the states.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1