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FAS School Meals Improvement Act

2/8/2022, 11:40 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5950

FAS School Meals Improvement Act

This bill revises food and nutrition programs of the Department of Agriculture to grant eligibility to the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau for the school meal programs.

Current Status of Bill HR 5950

Bill HR 5950 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 21, 2020. Bill HR 5950 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 21, 2020.  Bill HR 5950's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. as of February 21, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5950

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5950

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact Areas

- Caribbean area
- Elementary and secondary education
- Food assistance and relief
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Marshall Islands
- Micronesia
- Nutrition and diet
- Palau

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5950

FAS School Meals Improvement Act
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to grant eligibility to the Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau for certain programs, and for other purposes.
FAS School Meals Improvement Act

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