H.R.1363 - Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007

To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchildren by updating the definition of "food of minimal nutritional value" to conform to current nutrition science and to protect the Federal investment in the national school lunch and breakfast programs. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchildren by updating the definition of "food of minimal nutritional value" to conform to current nutrition science and to protect the Federal investment in the national school lunch and breakfast programs. as introduced.

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Lynn Woolsey

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3/6/2007--Introduced.Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to revise the definition of "food of minimal nutritional value," the sale of which in areas where school meals a
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3/6/2007--Introduced.
Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to revise the definition of "food of minimal nutritional value," the sale of which in areas where school meals are sold or eaten is prohibited as a condition for federal funding of school lunch and breakfast programs. Applies such definition (and prohibition) to all food sold outside such programs anywhere on school campuses at any time of the day, with the possible limited exemption of food sold at school fundraisers. Requires the Secretary, when revising such definition, to consider the recommendations of authoritative scientific organizations and evidence concerning the relationship between diet and health.


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04/03/11
H.R.1363: Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments ...

The evening the House Rules Committee met to formulate the rule under which HR 1363, the DOD FY 2011 funding bill – 1 week CR, will be debated on the floor of the House. The folks over at TheHill.com are reporting that the bill will ... OpenCongress is a

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07/23/08
industry members rally in washington, dc for the natural products ...

attendees also asked legislators to support hr 1363, introduced by rep. lynn woolsey, which would raise the standards for school lunch programs. in addition, participants also asked lawmakers to oppose hr 1249, a bill to ban the safe, ...

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05/12/08
the members of the industry rally in washington, annual day of the ...

the participants had also asked for that legislators supported hr 1363, introduced for representative lynn woolsey, who would raise the standards for programs of lunch of school. beyond, participants had also asked for that lawmakers ...

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