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SB3129: Farm to School Act of 2023

: Sherrod Brown (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Oct 25, 2023
Agriculture and food
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to reauthorize the farm to school program, and for other purposes.

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This bill updates the farm to school program, which helps schools buy food directly from local farms. The program is managed under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act, a major federal school food law. The bill would renew the program's legal authority, which may have expired or be set to expire. The bill was introduced by Senators Sherrod Brown and Susan Collins and is currently in the early stage of consideration.

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