(2) by striking subsections (b) and (c) and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(b) NATIONAL SCHOOL NUTRITION STANDARDS.— 
‘‘(1) PROPOSED REGULATIONS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall— 
‘‘(i) establish science-based nutrition 
standards for foods served in schools other 
than foods provided under this Act and the 
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch 
Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.); and 
‘‘(ii) not later than 1 year after the 
date of enactment of this paragraph, pro-
mulgate proposed regulations to carry out 
clause (i). 
‘‘(B) APPLICATION.—The nutrition stand-
ards shall apply to all foods sold— 
‘‘(i) outside the school meal programs; 
‘‘(ii) on the school campus; and 
‘‘(iii) at any time during the extended 
school day, including the official school day 
and the time before and after the official 
school day when events or activities are 
primarily under the control of the school or 
a third party on behalf of the school. 
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‘‘(C) REQUIREMENTS.—In establishing nu-
trition standards under this paragraph, the Sec-
retary shall consider— 
‘‘(i) recommendations made by au-
thoritative scientific organizations con-
cerning appropriate nutrition standards for 
foods sold outside of the reimbursable meal 
programs in schools; 
‘‘(ii) both the positive and negative 
contributions of nutrients, ingredients, and 
foods (including calories, portion size, satu-
rated fat, trans fat, sodium, and added 
sugars) to the diets of children; 
‘‘(iii) evidence concerning the relation-
ship between consumption of certain nutri-
ents, ingredients, and foods to both pre-
venting and promoting the development of 
overweight, obesity, and other chronic ill-
nesses; and 
‘‘(iv) special exemptions for school- 
sponsored fundraisers (other than fund-
raising through vending machines, school 
stores, snack bars, a la carte sales, and 
any other exclusions determined by the 
Secretary), if the fundraisers are approved 
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by the school and are infrequent within the 
school. 
‘‘(D) UPDATING STANDARDS.—As soon as 
practicable after the date of publication by the 
Department of Agriculture and the Department 
of Health and Human Services of a new edition 
of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans under 
section 301 of the National Nutrition Moni-
toring and Related Research Act of 1990 (7 
U.S.C. 5341), the Secretary shall review and 
update as necessary the school nutrition stand-
ards and requirements established under this 
subsection. 
‘‘(2) IMPLEMENTATION.— 
‘‘(A) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—Except as pro-
vided in clause (ii), the proposed regula-
tions under paragraph (1) shall take effect 
at the beginning of the school year fol-
lowing the date on which the regulations 
are finalized. 
‘‘(ii) EXCEPTION.—If the regulations 
are finalized on a date that is not more 
than 90 days before the beginning of the 
school year, the proposed regulations shall 
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take effect at the beginning of the fol-
lowing school year. 
‘‘(B) REPORTING.—The Secretary shall 
submit to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutri-
tion, and Forestry of the Senate and the Com-
mittee on Education and Labor of the House of 
Representatives a quarterly report that de-
scribes progress made toward promulgating 
final regulations under this subsection.’’. 
Æ 
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