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H.R. 6564

Referred to Committee

Fresh Produce for Kids in Need Act

Introduced 4/21/2020•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

4/21/2020 • House

Summary

Fresh Produce for Kids in Need Act

This bill modifies food and nutrition programs of the Department of Agriculture to include the fresh fruit and vegetable program as a qualified program for purposes of allowing certain waivers of program requirements for the school meal programs due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

Introduced in House • 4/21/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthChild healthElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careFood assistance and reliefFruit and vegetablesInfectious and parasitic diseasesNutrition and diet

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Democrats
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Sponsor

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Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]

Democrat • CA-10

Sponsored 4/21/2020

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]

R-NJ-2

Joined 4/21/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 21, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Introduced in House4/21/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1