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S. 1469

U.S. SenateIn Senate Committee

Summary

S. 1469, the Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on Apr 10, 2025 by Sen. Richard Durbin (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry, and last saw action on Apr 10, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S2568).


Record

Text

S. 1469 has 1 co-sponsor.

sb1469/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S1469 IS: Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act of 2025
U.S. Senate
2025-04-10
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1469 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 10, 2025 Mr. Durbin (for himself and Mrs. Fischer ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry A BILL
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to include food allergy information in existing training modules for local food service personnel.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act of 2025 .
2.
Including food allergy information in existing training modules for local food service personnel
(a)
Food allergy training module
Section 7(g)(2)(B)(iii) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 ( 42 U.S.C. 1776(g)(2)(B)(iii) ) is amended—
(1)
by redesignating subclauses (II) and (III) as subclauses (III) and (IV), respectively; and
(2)
by inserting after subclause (I) the following:
(II)
food allergies, including information on the best practices to prevent, recognize, and respond to food-related allergic reactions;
.
(b)
Certification
Section 7(g)(2)(B)(ii)(II) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 ( 42 U.S.C. 1776(g)(B)(ii)(II) ) is amended by striking clause (i) and inserting clauses (i) and (iii) .

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  1. Introduced2025-04-10
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in Senate Apr 10, 2025

sb1469/introduced-in-senate.md

Shown Here:
Introduced in Senate (04/10/2025)

Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act of 2025

This bill requires that local school food service personnel receive annual training and certification on food allergies as part of the training provided by the National School Lunch Program of the Department of Agriculture.

Under current law, the mandatory training and certification for school food service personnel must include modules on (1) nutrition, and (2) health and food safety standards and methodologies.

Under the bill, the training and certification must also include a module on food allergies, including information on the best practices to prevent, recognize, and respond to food-related allergic reactions.

As part of the certification, the bill also requires that food service personnel demonstrate competence in the training provided.

Sponsors

Sen. Richard Durbin (D) sponsors S. 1469, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 1469 went before 1 committee: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Referred To · Apr 10, 2025 · 334 Bills

Actions

S. 1469 has taken 2 actions since Apr 10, 2025.

ChamberAction
Apr 10, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S2568)Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 1469 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to S. 1469.

Titles

S. 1469 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to include food allergy information in existing training modules for local food service personnel. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 1469 under Agriculture and Food, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1469’s is Agriculture and Food.

s1469/policy-areas.txt
Agriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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