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S.1328: Farm to School Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced April 22, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 22, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 22, 2021
Bill Summary
Farm to School Act of 2021 This bill modifies and expands the Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Farm to School Program. The program currently provides grants and technical assistance to schools, state and local agencies, Indian tribal organizations, agricultural producers, and nonprofit entities to improve access to local foods in schools. Among other things, the bill reauthorizes the program through FY2027; permits USDA to provide...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 22, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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April 22, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |