H.R. 4802 · 117th Congress · House

Feeding Hungry Students in Schools Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Introduced
Jul 29, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Feeding Hungry Students in Schools Act of 2021

This bill revises program requirements under the National School Lunch Program regarding food donations to allow schools participating in the program to donate food through a charitable organization official who is directly affiliated with the school food authority serving such school.

A charitable organization official may not receive donated food unless they have received a food safety certification, or other applicable certification, from the state health department or other responsible authority in the state such food is donated in.

The food donated by a school may be received, stored, and distributed on the campus of such school.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 29, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JUL 29, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 29, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Committees

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Jul 29, 2021

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