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Child Nutrition Support: Extending Waivers and Aid for Schools

This act extends the flexibility for child nutrition programs in schools until September 2023. It aims to help schools provide meals, especially with supply chain issues. This means children will continue to have access to meals, and schools will receive support in organizing them.
Key points
Child nutrition programs in schools can operate with more flexibility until September 30, 2023, making it easier to provide meals.
Schools will receive assistance in meeting nutrition standards and support for returning to regular program operations.
States will not penalize schools for minor meal pattern violations caused by supply chain disruptions during the 2022-2023 school year.
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Print number: 117_S_3979
Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
Process start date: 2022-03-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Support Kids Not Red Tape Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3979.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Child nutrition programs in schools can operate with more flexibility until September 30, 2023, making it easier to provide meals.
  • Schools will receive assistance in meeting nutrition standards and support for returning to regular program operations.
  • States will not penalize schools for minor meal pattern violations caused by supply chain disruptions during the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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