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- H.R.5597
H.R.5597: EDIBLE Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2014
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Eliminate Dogmatic Interference by Bureaucratic Lunch Extremists Act or the EDIBLE Act - Prohibits the federal government from issuing or enforcing requirements for elementary or secondary schools with respect to food for which there is or will be a cost not covered by the federal government.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 17, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) |