[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6613 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6613
To extend certain national school lunch program requirement waivers
addressing COVID-19, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 4, 2022
Ms. Spanberger (for herself, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Mr.
Katko) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Education and Labor
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A BILL
To extend certain national school lunch program requirement waivers
addressing COVID-19, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Keeping School Meals Flexible Act''.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM REQUIREMENT
WAIVERS ADDRESSING COVID-19.
Section 2202 of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (42
U.S.C. 1760 note) is amended--
(1) by amending subsection (e) to read as follows:
``(e) Sunset.--The authority of the Secretary to establish, grant,
or extend a waiver under this section shall expire on June 30, 2023.'';
and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(g) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be
appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this
section.''.
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