HR 9980 119th Congress House

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require a school food authority to make publicly available any waiver of the Buy American requirement, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 30, 2026 Introduced by: Garamendi, John Democratic · California See on congress.gov

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Jul 30, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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What's happening now July 30, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Education and Workforce Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Gallagher, James

California · Jul 30, 2026

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9980: To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require a school food authority to make publicly available any waiver of the Buy American requirement, and for other purposes.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9980/

MLA

"H.R. 9980: To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require a school food authority to make publicly available any waiver of the Buy American requirement, and for other purposes.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9980/.

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H.R. 9980, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9980/.

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[H.R. 9980: To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require a school food authority to make publicly available any waiver of the Buy American requirement, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9980/)