H.R. 6613 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Keeping School Meals Flexible Act
H.R. 6613 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Feb 4, 2022, sponsored by Abigail Davis Spanberger with 106 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 4, 2022
- Co-sponsors
- 106
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
What it does
Keeping School Meals Flexible Act This bill extends authority through June 30, 2023, for the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to waive certain requirements for the school meal programs to address COVID-19.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Abigail Davis Spanberger (D-VA). Co-sponsors: 101 Democrats, 5 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2022
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (Feb 4, 2022)
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Other Agriculture and Food bills in the 117th Congress
- H.R. 7791: Access to Baby Formula Act of 2022
- S. 2089: Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022
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- S. 5329: A bill to amend the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act to improve the program, and for…
- H.R. 421: Assuring You Uniform Dietary Assistance (AYUDA) Act of 2021
- S. 1251: Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021
- H.R. 1861: Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2021
- H.R. 1919: EATS Act of 2021
- H.R. 2244: Flexible Financing for Rural America Act
- H.R. 2349: ACRE Act
Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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