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Healthy Future Students and Earth Pilot Program Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:58 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3276

Bill 118 hr 3276, also known as the Healthy Future Students and Earth Pilot Program Act of 2023, aims to address both the health of students and the environment. The bill proposes the establishment of a pilot program that will promote healthy eating habits and physical activity among students, while also implementing environmentally friendly practices in schools.

Under this bill, participating schools will receive funding to support initiatives such as providing nutritious meals, increasing access to physical education programs, and promoting sustainable practices like recycling and reducing waste. The goal is to create a healthier learning environment for students while also reducing the carbon footprint of schools.

The pilot program will be evaluated for its effectiveness in improving student health outcomes and reducing environmental impact. If successful, the program may be expanded to more schools across the country. Overall, the Healthy Future Students and Earth Pilot Program Act of 2023 seeks to prioritize the well-being of students and the planet by promoting healthy lifestyles and sustainable practices in schools.

Current Status of Bill HR 3276

Bill HR 3276 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 11, 2023. Bill HR 3276 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 11, 2023.  Bill HR 3276's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of May 11, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3276

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
38
Democrat Cosponsors
38
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3276

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3276

Healthy Future Students and Earth Pilot Program Act of 2023
Healthy Future Students and Earth Pilot Program Act of 2023
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a pilot grant program to make grants to school food authorities to provide 100 percent plant-based food and milk options, and for other purposes.

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