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Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act

USA116th CongressHR-2651| House 
| Updated: 5/9/2019
Mark Pocan

Mark Pocan

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (53)
John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Sam Graves (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act This bill adds requirements regarding the availability of training that the Department of Agriculture provides under current law for local food service personnel in schools. The training must be scheduled primarily during regular, paid working hours; offered in-person whenever appropriate; and incorporate hands-on training techniques. If the training is scheduled outside of working hours, food service personnel must be informed about the necessity of scheduling the program and compensated for attending the program. Personnel may not be penalized for failing to attend a program outside of working hours.
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Timeline
May 9, 2019
Introduced in House
May 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 30, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2331
Introduced in Senate
  • May 9, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 9, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


  • July 30, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2331
    Introduced in Senate

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 116-2331: Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act of 2019
Child healthElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsFood assistance and reliefFood industry and servicesNutrition and diet

Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act

USA116th CongressHR-2651| House 
| Updated: 5/9/2019
Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act This bill adds requirements regarding the availability of training that the Department of Agriculture provides under current law for local food service personnel in schools. The training must be scheduled primarily during regular, paid working hours; offered in-person whenever appropriate; and incorporate hands-on training techniques. If the training is scheduled outside of working hours, food service personnel must be informed about the necessity of scheduling the program and compensated for attending the program. Personnel may not be penalized for failing to attend a program outside of working hours.
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Timeline
May 9, 2019
Introduced in House
May 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 30, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2331
Introduced in Senate
  • May 9, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 9, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


  • July 30, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2331
    Introduced in Senate
Mark Pocan

Mark Pocan

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (53)
John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Sam Graves (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 116-2331: Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child healthElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsFood assistance and reliefFood industry and servicesNutrition and diet