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Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act

H.R. 3402 · 115th Congress · Jul 26, 2017 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the fresh fruit and vegetable program under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to include canned, dried, frozen, or pureed fruits and vegetables.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act”.

Sec. 2 Amendments to fruit and vegetable program

Section 19 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1769a) is amended—
(1)
in the section heading, by striking “Fresh”;
(2)
in subsection (a), by inserting “, canned, dried, frozen, or pureed” after “fresh”;
(3)
in subsection (b), by inserting “, canned, dried, frozen, or pureed” after “fresh”; and
(4)
in subsection (e), by inserting “, canned, dried, frozen, or pureed” after “fresh”.