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Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1633| Senate 
| Updated: 5/13/2021
Ron Wyden

Ron Wyden

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021 This bill expands and otherwise revises a program to support state procurement of domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables under the National School Lunch Program. Specifically, the bill expands the number of participating states from a maximum of 8 to a maximum of 14 and establishes additional requirements with respect to priorities, reporting, and evaluations, including with respect to socially disadvantaged populations and the program's economic impact. The bill provides funds for the program through FY2026.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1952
Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2019
May 13, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3230
Introduced in House
May 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1952
    Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2019


  • May 13, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3230
    Introduced in House


  • May 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3230: Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021
Child healthCongressional oversightEducation of the disadvantagedElementary and secondary educationFood assistance and reliefFruit and vegetablesIndian social and development programsMinority and disadvantaged businessesNutrition and dietPerformance measurementPublic contracts and procurementState and local government operations

Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1633| Senate 
| Updated: 5/13/2021
Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021 This bill expands and otherwise revises a program to support state procurement of domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables under the National School Lunch Program. Specifically, the bill expands the number of participating states from a maximum of 8 to a maximum of 14 and establishes additional requirements with respect to priorities, reporting, and evaluations, including with respect to socially disadvantaged populations and the program's economic impact. The bill provides funds for the program through FY2026.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1952
Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2019
May 13, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3230
Introduced in House
May 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1952
    Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2019


  • May 13, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3230
    Introduced in House


  • May 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Ron Wyden

Ron Wyden

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3230: Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child healthCongressional oversightEducation of the disadvantagedElementary and secondary educationFood assistance and reliefFruit and vegetablesIndian social and development programsMinority and disadvantaged businessesNutrition and dietPerformance measurementPublic contracts and procurementState and local government operations