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S. 1719 (112th)

School Food Recovery Act

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Introduced

17 October 2011

Last action

17 October 2011 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6604)

Sponsors

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

Subjects

Taxation, Education

Source updated

5 December 2025

Taxation · Education

Summary

School Food Recovery Act - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow schools and local educational agencies participating in the school lunch program to donate any excess food under such program to tax-exempt food banks or charitable organizations in their localities.

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Timeline

  1. 17 October 2011

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6604)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 October 2011

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6604)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 October 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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