United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5789 (112th)
SLICE Act
Introduced
16 May 2012
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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Summary
School Lunch Improvements for Children's Education Act or SLICE Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to implement an interim or final rule regarding the school lunch and child nutrition programs that: (1) requires the crediting of tomato paste and puree as a vegetable serving based on the volume of tomato paste or puree served, (2) implements science-based sodium reduction targets, and (3) establishes a whole grain requirement.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 May 2012
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 May 2012
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 May 2012
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/5789
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/5789