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105TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION S. 1581

To reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other purposes.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

JANUARY 28, 1998

Mr. LUGAR (for himself, Mr. HARKIN, Mr. MCCONNELL, and Mr. LEAHY) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

A BILL

To reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other

purposes.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

4 (a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the

5 ‘‘Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998’’.

6 (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents of

7 this Act is as follows:

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.

TITLE I—SCHOOL LUNCH AND RELATED PROGRAMS

Sec. 101. Grants to integrate food and nutrition projects with elementary

school curricula.

Sec. 102. Summer food service program for children.
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Sec. 103. Commodity distribution program.

Sec. 104. Child and adult care food program.

Sec. 105. Pilot projects.

Sec. 106. Training, technical assistance, and food service management institute.

Sec. 107. Compliance and accountability.

Sec. 108. Information clearinghouse.

Sec. 109. Guidance and grants for accommodating special dietary needs of children with disabilities.

TITLE II—SCHOOL BREAKFAST AND RELATED PROGRAMS

Sec. 201. State administrative expenses.

Sec. 202. Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children.

Sec. 203. Nutrition education and training.

1 TITLE I—SCHOOL LUNCH AND

2 RELATED PROGRAMS

3 SEC. 101. GRANTS TO INTEGRATE FOOD AND NUTRITION

4 PROJECTS WITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CUR5 RICULA.

6 Section 12(m) of the National School Lunch Act (42

7 U.S.C. 1760(m)) is amended by striking ‘‘1998’’ each

8 place it appears and inserting ‘‘2003’’.

9 SEC. 102. SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM FOR CHIL10 DREN.

11 Section 13(q) of the National School Lunch Act (42

12 U.S.C. 1761(q)) is amended by striking ‘‘1998’’ and in13 serting ‘‘2003’’.

14 SEC. 103. COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM.

15 Section 14(a) of the National School Lunch Act (42

16 U.S.C. 1762a(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘1998’’ and in17 serting ‘‘2003’’.
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1 SEC. 104. CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM.

2 Section 17 of the National School Lunch Act (42

3 U.S.C. 1766) is amended—

4 (1) in subsection (c)(6)(B), by striking ‘‘1997’’

5 and inserting ‘‘2003’’; and

6 (2) in subsection (p), by striking ‘‘1998’’ each

7 place it appears and inserting ‘‘2003’’.

8 SEC. 105. PILOT PROJECTS.

9 Section 18 of the National School Lunch Act (42

10 U.S.C. 1769) is amended—

11 (1) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘1998’’ each

12 place it appears and inserting ‘‘2003’’;

13 (2) in subsection (e)(5), by striking ‘‘and 1998’’

14 and inserting ‘‘through 2003’’;

15 (3) in subsections (g)(5) and (h)(5), by striking

16 ‘‘1997’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘2003’’;

17 and

18 (4) in subsection (i)(8), by striking ‘‘1998’’ and

19 inserting ‘‘2003’’.

20 SEC. 106. TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND FOOD

21 SERVICE MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE.

22 Section 21(e)(1) of the National School Lunch Act

23 (42 U.S.C. 1769b–1(e)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘1998’’

24 and inserting ‘‘2003’’.
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1 SEC. 107. COMPLIANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY.

2 Section 22(d) of the National School Lunch Act (42

3 U.S.C. 1769c(d)) is amended by striking ‘‘1996’’ and in4 serting ‘‘2003’’.

5 SEC. 108. INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE.

6 Section 26(d) of the National School Lunch Act (42

7 U.S.C. 1769g(d)) is amended in the first sentence by

8 striking ‘‘fiscal year 1998’’ and inserting ‘‘each of fiscal

9 years 1998 through 2003’’.

10 SEC. 109. GUIDANCE AND GRANTS FOR ACCOMMODATING

11 SPECIAL DIETARY NEEDS OF CHILDREN

12 WITH DISABILITIES.

13 Section 27(c)(6) of the National School Lunch Act

14 (42 U.S.C. 1769h(c)(6)) is amended by striking ‘‘1998’’

15 and inserting ‘‘2003’’.

16 TITLE II—SCHOOL BREAKFAST

17 AND RELATED PROGRAMS

18 SEC. 201. STATE ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.

19 Section 7(g) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42

20 U.S.C. 1776(g)) is amended by striking ‘‘1998’’ and in21 serting ‘‘2003’’.

22 SEC. 202. SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION PROGRAM

23 FOR WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN.

24 Section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42

25 U.S.C. 1786) is amended in subsections (g)(1), (h)(2)(A),
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1 (h)(10)(A), and (m)(9)(A) by striking ‘‘1998’’ each place

2 it appears and inserting ‘‘2003’’.

3 SEC. 203. NUTRITION EDUCATION AND TRAINING.

4 Section 19(i)(3) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966

5 (42 U.S.C. 1788(i)(3)) is amended—

6 (1) in the paragraph heading, by striking

7 ‘‘2002’’ and inserting ‘‘2003’’; and

8 (2) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘2002’’

9 and inserting ‘‘2003’’.

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