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H.R. 3402

Referred to Committee

Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act

Introduced 7/26/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

7/26/2017 • House

Summary

Fruit and Vegetables Access for Children Act

This bill amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow federal grant-funded fresh fruit and vegetable programs carried out by states to include canned, dried, frozen, or pureed fruits and vegetables.

Introduced in House • 7/26/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Elementary and secondary educationFood assistance and reliefFruit and vegetables

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (16)

Party Breakdown

5
Democrats
11
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2]

Republican • ME-2

Sponsored 7/26/2017

Cosponsors (15)

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Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]

D-OR-5

Joined 7/26/2017

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Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]

D-WI-3

Joined 7/26/2017

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Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]

D-CA-3

Joined 7/26/2017

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Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]

D-MN-1

Joined 7/26/2017

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Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4]

R-IN-4

Joined 7/26/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

July 26, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House7/26/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors15