H.R. 7185 · 115th Congress
Weekends Without Hunger Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Dina Titus
- Introduced
- 2018-11-28
- Latest action
- 2018-11-28 · Introduced in House
Summary
Weekends Without Hunger Act
This bill amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to provide commodities, on a competitive basis, to public or private nonprofit institutions to provide nutritious food to at-risk children on weekends and during extended school holidays throughout the year
(At-risk children are children who are eligible to receive free or reduced price meals under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act or the Child Nutrition Act of 1966.)