US Congress House Bill 2651 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 42-12)
Status: Introduced on May 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Adds requirements regarding the availability of training that the Department of Agriculture provides under current law for local food service personnel in schools. The training must be scheduled primarily during regular, paid working hours; offered in-person whenever appropriate; and incorporate hands-on training techniques. If the training is scheduled outside of working hours, food service personnel must be informed about the necessity of scheduling the program and compensated for attending the program. Personnel may not be penalized for failing to attend a program outside of working hours.

Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act

Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. John Katko [R-NY]	Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]	Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]
Rep. Pete Stauber [R-MN]	Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]	Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]	Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. Abby Finkenauer [D-IA]
Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]	Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]
Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]	Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]
Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]	Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]
Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]	Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]	Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]	Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]
Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]	Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]
Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA]	Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]	Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]	Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]
Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]
Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]	Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-09	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
2019-05-09	House	Introduced in House

SB2331 (Related) 2019-07-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2651/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2651/BILLS-116hr2651ih.pdf