H.R.3625: Food Marketing in Schools Assessment Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Sept. 22, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2009

Bill Summary

Food Marketing in Schools Assessment Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to study and report to the Congress on the marketing of food and beverages in elementary and secondary schools. Requires such study to assess the nutritional quality of such foods, the media through which they are marketed to children in such schools, and mechanisms that regulate such marketing. Directs the Secretary to collaborate in the conduct of such study with...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Sept. 22, 2009

Introduced in the House by Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.)

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