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H.R.5090: NEW Schools Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced April 21, 2010
- Latest Major Action May 27, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Nutrition Education and Wellness in Schools Act or NEW Schools Act - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to replace the nutrition promotion program with a program that requires local educational agencies (LEAs) to ensure that their local wellness policies: (1) include goals for nutrition and physical education, physical activity, on-campus food marketing and advertising, and other school-based activities that promote...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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Referred to House Budget
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
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April 21, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Jared Polis (D-Colo.) |