Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2018

Summary

Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to make permanent, and expand to at least 15 states, the program to provide more flexibility for schools participating in the National School Lunch Program to purchase domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables. The bill also provides additional mandatory funding for the program.

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Timeline

1. 15 November 2018

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7054)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 November 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 15 November 2018 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 November 2018

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 November 2018

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 15 November 2018

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Sponsors

• Ron Wyden · D · Sponsor
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Related records

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