H.R.4333 - Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the health and well-being of school children, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the health and well-being of school children, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 as introduced.

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11/24/10
Child Nutrition Federal Legislation « California SPAC

HR 4333: Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act, which would provide children with increased access to fruit and salad bars. HR 4870: Healthy School Meals Act, which would provide schools with more vegetarian foods and healthful nondairy ...

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09/25/10
Profile Facts: Endowment policy

Modified endowments were created in the Technical Corrections Act of 1988 (H.R 4333, S. 2238) in response to single-premium life (endowments) being used as tax shelters. They are contracts with fewer than 7-level annual premiums, ...

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06/02/10
New Farm to School Act in House

This bill follows in the footsteps of the Farm to School Improvements Act of 2010 (HR 4710), introduced in February by Representative Rush Holt (D-NJ), and the Children's Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (HR 4333), introduced by ...

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06/01/10
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition » Archive » New Farm to ...

This bill follows in the footsteps of the Farm to School Improvements Act of 2010 (HR 4710), introduced in February by Representative Rush Holt (D-NJ), and the Children's Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (HR 4333), introduced by ...

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05/19/10
Sea Cliff School Nutrition Committee: Call Congress TODAY

Ask your Congressional Representative to sign onto HR4870, HR4310, HR 4333. HR4870 supports plant-based commodities and a pilot program to test them. HR4310 denys tax deductions for advertising and marketing of unhealthy food to ...

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05/09/10
Public Schools: “What private schools receive in public funds ...

... Act of 2009 (H.R. 4333) introduced by Representatives Sam Farr and Adam Putnam, which supports a national salad bar policy for schools, as well as better access to fruits and vegetables to enable schools to meet dietary guidelines. ...

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05/04/10
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition » Archive ...

Representatives Farr (D-CA) and Putnam (R-FL) included $50 million for farm to school in their Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (H.R. 4333) as did Senator Boxer in her Growing Farm to School Protection Act (S. 3144). ...

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03/22/10
Capital Soup » Blog Archive » Putnam says USDA visit will ...

Most recently Putnam introduced bipartisan legislation, the Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act (H.R. 4333) that would improve children's access to fruits and vegetables in school cafeterias and lunch rooms. In 2004 he was the sponsor of ...

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03/19/10
United Fresh Applauds Prominent Role of Produce in Sen. Boxer's ...

Sam Farr, D-Calif., and Adam Putnam, R-Fla., who introduced H.R. 4333, the Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act in the House in December 2009. The Healthy Food in Schools Act is the companion bill to H.R. 4333, which has 57 co-sponsors. ...

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03/19/10
Prominent Role of Produce in School Nutrition Bill | Beginning Farmers

The Healthy Food in Schools Act is the companion bill to H.R. 4333, which has 57 co-sponsors. Together, these two measures provide a framework for meaningful nutrition policy that can improve the lives of millions of American children. ...

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03/18/10
Gabriel Bustamante Sánchez: John F. Kennedy dio su vida por los ...

While a competitor has such a right today, it is important - if the FTC is to have clear authority to halt this kind of unfair commercial advantage - that the Senate insert this provision in its review of trademark legislation (HR 4333) ...

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03/16/10
S.3144: A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School ...

Representatives Farr (D-CA) and Putnam (R-FL) included $50 million for farm to school in their Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (H.R. 4333) as did Senator Boxer in her Growing Farm to School Protection Act (S. 3144). ...

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03/14/10
HOJE É O DIA MUNDIAL DO CONSUMIDOR. A DATA FOI ESCOLHIDA EM RAZÃO ...

While a competitor has such a right today, it is important-if the FTC is to have clear authority to halt this kind of unfair commercial advantage–that the Senate insert this provision in its review of trademark legislation (H.R. 4333) ...

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03/07/10
hsuperpolitical: farm to school bills proposed; next up, child ...

Similar Farm to School language is included in the Children's Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (HR 4333), introduced by Rep. Farr (D-CA) and Rep. Putnam (R-FL), that also includes funds for salad bars in schools and other ...

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03/01/10
New Farm to School Bill in House

Similar Farm to School language is included in the Children's Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (HR 4333), introduced by Rep. Farr (D-CA) and Rep. Putnam (R-FL), that also includes funds for salad bars in schools and other ...

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03/01/10
New Farm to School Bill in House | Local Green Sierra

Similar Farm to School language is included in the Children's Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (HR 4333), introduced by Rep. Farr (D-CA) and Rep. Putnam (R-FL), that also includes funds for salad bars in schools and other ...

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02/28/10
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition » Archive » New Farm to ...

Similar Farm to School language is included in the Children's Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (HR 4333), introduced by Rep. Farr (D-CA) and Rep. Putnam (R-FL), that also includes funds for salad bars in schools and other ...

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02/26/10
Description of Possible Committee Amendment Proposed by Chairman ...

Volume: JCX-11-88 Publisher: [Washington, DC : Joint Committee on Taxation Publication date: 1988 Subjects: Taxation Income tax HR 4333 100th Congress Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. ...

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02/20/10
H.R.4635: Foreclosure Mandatory Mediation Act of 2010 - U.S. ...

H.R.4333 Children's Fruit and ... 1 · H.Res.864 H.Res.864. 1 · H.Res.989 H.Res.989. 1. Related Bills. S.2912 Foreclosure Mandatory Mediation Act of 2009IntroducedDec 18, 200970 views. Related Issue Areas ...

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02/10/10
Farm to School Included In Administration's Child Nutrition Priorities

Farr (D-CA) and Putnam (R-FL) have already introduced the Children's Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (HR 4333) which includes $50 mandatory funding over five years for farm to school projects nationwide, as well as funding for ...

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02/09/10
Chiquita Backs Salad Bar Campaign, FLOTUS Childhood Obesity Initiative

As one of the first produce companies to commit to the important campaign, Cincinnati-based Chiquita is taking a leading role in supporting the Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (H.R. 4333), which calls for a national salad bar ...

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02/09/10
Chiquita Backs Salad Bar Campaign, FLOTUS Childhood Obesity Initiative

As one of the first produce companies to commit to the important campaign, Cincinnati-based Chiquita is taking a leading role in supporting the Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (H.R. 4333), which calls for a national salad bar ...

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02/08/10
Chefinformer » Chiquita Announces Support for School Salad Bar ...

The Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (H.R. 4333) introduced by Representatives Sam Farr and Adam Putnam, along with numerous co-sponsors, supports a national salad bar policy for schools, as well as better access to fruits and ...

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01/27/10
Market Data - World Market Media - Online Investment Community ...

Supports the passage of the bipartisan Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act of 2009 (H.R. 4333) and Obama Administration's Childhood Obesity Initiative. 06:02 PM, Saint Lucia Romances ABC's 'The Bachelor: On The Wings of Love' ...

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01/13/10
TEFAP Alliance Blog » Foodlinks America - January 15, 2010

H.R. 4333: Introduced by Representative Sam Farr (D-CA) and 15 co-sponsors, the Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act would increase access to produce among school children by increasing, among other activities, farm-to-school efforts and ...

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01/06/10
Salad at school should be the rule! « VIVAGLOBAL BLOG

“…members and partners to help us build support for H.R. 4333 by contacting their member of Congress and asking them to co-sponsor the legislation. We've made this easy. In two minutes, you can send a letter directly to your member of ...

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12/20/09
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition » Archive » Weekly ...

Also last week, Representative Sam Farr (CA-17) introduced the Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act (HR 4333) which includes several provisions that would increase the availability of fresh fruits and vegetables in school cafeterias, ...

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12/16/09
Farr bill would increase fruits, vegetables in schools :: Fruits Age

One of the key provisions in the Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act (H.R. 4333) instructs the U.S. Department of Agriculture to implement a plan that will remove barriers to the purchase and distribution of perishable fruits and ...

Source: Fruits Age
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12/16/09
Salad Bars In Every School?

Some of the provisions included in the Children's Fruit and Vegetable Act, HR 4333: USDA will implement a plan to increase the amount of fruits and vegetables purchased for school feeding programs. ...

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12/15/09
Legislator introduces national school 'salad bar' legislation ...

Farr, D-Calif., said the bill — H.R. 4333 — includes several strategies to improve health and curtail obesity: The U.S. Department of Agriculture is instructed to come up with a plan to increase the amount of fruits and vegetables ...

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