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Introduced
03/09/2023
03/09/2023
In Committee
03/09/2023
03/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to modify requirements for local school wellness policies.
AI Summary
This bill, the Improving Mental Health and Wellness in Schools Act, amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to modify the requirements for local school wellness policies. The key provisions include requiring the policies to address mental health promotion and education, eating disorders, and the establishment of a multidisciplinary team to lead the development and implementation of the policies. The bill also requires the Secretary of Agriculture to consult with the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration when developing guidelines for the local school wellness policies, and to promote mental health assessments and the establishment of resilient school environments.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (on 03/09/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/754/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s754/BILLS-118s754is.pdf |
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