US HR3402

Bill

US HR3402

Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act

Introduced
07/26/2017

In Committee
07/26/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act This bill amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow federal grant-funded fresh fruit and vegetable programs carried out by states to include canned, dried, frozen, or pureed fruits and vegetables.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow federal grant-funded fresh fruit and vegetable programs carried out by states to include canned, dried, frozen, or pureed fruits and vegetables. Specifically, the bill changes the language in the existing law from "fresh" to "fresh, canned, dried, frozen, or pureed" in various sections, expanding the types of fruits and vegetables that can be included in the program.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (16)

Bruce Poliquin (R)*, Mike Bishop (R), Kevin Cramer (R), Mike Gallagher (R), John Garamendi (D), Glenn Grothman (R), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R), Ron Kind (D), Ann Kuster (D), Thomas MacArthur (R), Tom McClintock (R), Luke Messer (R), Todd Rokita (R), Kurt Schrader (D), David Valadao (R), Timothy Walz (D),

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (on 07/26/2017)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3402/all-info

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3402/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3402/BILLS-115hr3402ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3402/BILLS-115hr3402ih.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR2	Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018	Became Public Law No: 115-334.	Related
HRes1176	Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.B. 2) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To
HRes891	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5698) to amend title 18, United States Code, to punish criminal offenses targeting law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 2372) to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide outer burial receptacles for remains buried in National Parks, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To

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