SRES 403
116th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural marketing and promotion
Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Elementary and secondary education
Food assistance and relief
Nutrition and diet
A resolution designating October 2019 as "National Farm to School Month".
Introduced: October 31, 2019
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Oct 31, 2019
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6357-6358; text: CR S6344)
Oct 31, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6357-6358; text: CR S6344)
Oct 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution (1) designates October 2019 as National Farm to School Month; (2) recognizes support for policy improvements to farm to school programs in legislation reauthorizing child nutrition programs; (3) encourages schools and local educational agencies to use local farm products in meals; and (4) encourages schools, farmers and farm groups, local businesses, nonprofit institutions, churches, cities, state governments, and other local groups to raise awareness of farm to school efforts in their communities.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6357-6358; text: CR S6344)
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