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H.R.3800: Nutrition Education Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2016
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (32 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 22, 2015
Bill Summary
Nutrition Education Act This bill amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require a local educational agency that participates in a school lunch or breakfast program to require each student to receive 50 hours of nutrition education per school year. Such instruction must be consistent with applicable school meal program requirements as well as meet certain other standards with respect to content and delivery.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 23, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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| Oct. 22, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| Oct. 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.) |