School Nutrition Fairness Act

H.R. 3686 · 113th Congress · Dec 10, 2013 · Lineage

A BILL

To require official White House meals and meals served at White House or Department of Agriculture cafeterias to be in compliance with the nutrition requirements for the school breakfast program and the school lunch program.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “School Nutrition Fairness Act”.

2. Nutrition requirements

(a)

In general— Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each official meal served at the White House, and each meal served at a cafeteria located at the White House or at the Department of Agriculture shall be in compliance with the nutrition requirements for school meals under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.) and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1771 et seq.).

(b)

Definition— For purposes of this Act, the phrase “official meal” means a lunch or dinner served at an official White House function and funded by annual appropriation Acts.

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Dec 10, 2013viewing Introduced in House Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Joyce, and Mr. Graves of Missouri) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

School Nutrition Fairness Act

1. Short title

2. Nutrition requirements

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