Nutrition And Diet

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US Congress 117th Congress

Student Food Security Act of 2021 [S.1569] [Food ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Agriculture ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, establish college student food insecurity demonstration programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/11/2021

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Student Food Security Act of 2021 [HB-3100] [Food ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, establish college student food insecurity demonstration programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/01/2021

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Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 [HB-3108] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ] [Public Health ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the availability of medical nutrition therapy services under the Medicare program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/12/2021

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Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021 [HB-3115] [Food ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ] [Budget and Spending ]
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/22/2021

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Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 [S.1536] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the availability of medical nutrition therapy services under the Medicare program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/10/2021

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Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021 [S.1530] [Food ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/10/2021

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BLUE Pacific Act Boosting Long-term U.S. Engagement in the Pacific Act [HB-2967] [International ] [National Security ]
To establish a comprehensive, long-term United States strategy and policy for the Pacific Islands, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Introduced In House on 05/04/2021

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Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2021 [S.1451] [Healthcare ] [International ] [Public Health ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/29/2021

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Kids Eat Local Act [HB-2896] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow certain institutions to use geographic preference for procurement of certain foods, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen Introduced In House on 04/28/2021

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Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act [HB-2886] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
To establish universal child care and early learning programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 04/28/2021

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Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act [HB-2897] [Food ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to clarify the availability and appropriateness of training for local food service personnel, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Introduced In House on 04/28/2021

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Food and Nutrition Education in Schools Act of 2021 [S.1421] [Food ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish the Food and Nutrition Education in Schools Pilot Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 04/28/2021

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Kids Eat Local Act of 2021 [S.1401] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve nutritional and other program requirements relating to purchases of locally produced food.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 04/28/2021

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Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act [S.1398] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
A bill to establish universal child care and early learning programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/27/2021

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Agriculture Resilience Act [HB-2803] [Agriculture ] [Climate Change ] [Energy ]
To address the impact of climate change on agriculture, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 04/23/2021

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DAIRY PRIDE Act Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, Milk, and Cheese To Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday Act [S.1346] [Agriculture ] [Consumer Protection ] [Food ]
A bill to require enforcement against misbranded milk alternatives.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/22/2021

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SWEET Act Sugary Drinks Tax Act of 2021 [HB-2772] [Taxes ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Food ] [Budget and Spending ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on sugary drinks, to dedicate the revenues from such tax to the prevention, treatment, and research of diet-related health conditions in disproportionately impacted populations, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa DeLauro Introduced In House on 04/22/2021

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DAIRY PRIDE Act Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, milk, and cheese to Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday Act [HB-2828] [Agriculture ] [Consumer Protection ] [Food ]
To require enforcement against misbranded milk alternatives.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/23/2021

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Agriculture Resilience Act of 2021 [S.1337] [Agriculture ] [Climate Change ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Food ]
A bill to address the impact of climate change on agriculture, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/22/2021

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Farm to School Act of 2021 [S.1328] [Agriculture ] [Education ] [Food ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to reauthorize the farm to school program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 04/22/2021

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