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- H.R.2494
H.R.2494: Tribal Nutrition Improvement Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced May 2, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 2, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (15 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 2, 2019
Bill Summary
Tribal Nutrition Improvement Act of 2019 This bill allows an Indian tribe to assume, from a nearby local educational agency (LEA) and in lieu of a state, responsibility for administration of the school breakfast program, the school lunch program, the child and adult care food program, or the summer food service program for children. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) must identify, for optional use in LEAs on or near Indian reservations,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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| May 2, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Debra Haaland (D-N.M.) |