US HB3220 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-2)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Modifies Department of Agriculture requirements for the national school food programs relating to the purchases of locally produced food. The bill allows institutions participating in the school food programs to use locally grown, locally raised, or locally caught as a product specification in food procurement requests.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Kids Eat Local Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-06-12HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
2019-06-12HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1817 (Related) 2019-06-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Subjects


US Congress State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback