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]
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.
Title
Kids Eat Local Act
Sponsors
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] | Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE] | Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA] | Rep. Antonio Delgado [D-NY] |
Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Rep. Anthony Brindisi [D-NY] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Ed Case [D-HI] |
Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] | Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA] | Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA] | Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-06-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
2019-06-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1817 (Related) 2019-06-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Subjects
Agriculture and food
Elementary and secondary education
Food assistance and relief
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Fruit and vegetables
Nutrition and diet
Elementary and secondary education
Food assistance and relief
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Fruit and vegetables
Nutrition and diet
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3220/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3220/BILLS-116hr3220ih.pdf |