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Nutrition Education Act
2/8/2022, 11:17 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 5892
Nutrition Education Act
This bill requires a local educational agency that participates in a school lunch or breakfast program to require each student to receive 50 hours of nutrition education per school year. Such instruction must be consistent with applicable school meal program requirements as well as meet certain other standards with respect to content and delivery.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5892
Bill HR 5892 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2020. Bill HR 5892 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 13, 2020. Bill HR 5892's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. as of February 13, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5892
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
12Democrat Cosponsors
11Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5892
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodPotential Impact Areas
- Child health
- Elementary and secondary education
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Nutrition and diet
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5892
Nutrition Education Act
To amend section 9A of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require that local school wellness policies include a requirement that students receive 50 hours of school nutrition education per school year.
Nutrition Education Act
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