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H.R. 3367

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Summary

H.R. 3367, the Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on May 13, 2025 by Rep. Mark Pocan (D) with 32 co-sponsors. It was referred to Education and Workforce, and last saw action on May 13, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Record

Text

H.R. 3367 has 32 co-sponsors.

hb3367/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 3367 IH: Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-05-13
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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.
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 119th CONGRESS  1st Session
 H. R. 3367
 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 May 13, 2025
  Mr. Pocan  (for himself and  Ms. Stefanik ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Education and Workforce
 A BILL
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to clarify the availability and appropriateness of training for local food service personnel, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act of 2025  .
2.
Training and certification of all local food service personnel
Section 7(g)(2)(B) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 ( 42 U.S.C. 1776(g)(2)(B) ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(iv)
Availability and appropriateness of training
(I)
In general
A training program carried out under this subparagraph shall—
(aa)
be scheduled during regular, paid working hours;
(bb)
be offered in-person, if appropriate;
(cc)
incorporate experiential learning; and
(dd)
be provided at no cost to food service personnel.
(II)
Program outside working hours
In the event that a training program carried out under this subparagraph is scheduled outside of regular, paid working hours—
(aa)
efforts shall be made to inform food service personnel of the necessity of the program to be scheduled outside of regular, paid working hours;
(bb)
food service personnel shall be consulted to schedule the program at a time that is minimally disruptive to the personnel participating in the training program;
(cc)
compensation shall be provided to food service personnel attending the program at the regular rate of pay, including any applicable overtime rate; and
(dd)
food service personnel shall not be penalized or in any other manner discriminated against for not being able to attend the program.
(v)
Relationship to other laws
Nothing in this subparagraph supersedes or otherwise modifies any Federal, State, or local law or legal obligation governing the relationship between an employee and employer.
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Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-05-13
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House May 13, 2025

hb3367/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (05/13/2025)

Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act of 2025

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 during regular, paid working hours; provided at no cost to food service personnel; offered in-person whenever appropriate; and incorporate experiential learning.

If the training is scheduled outside of working hours, food service personnel must be informed about the necessity of scheduling the program, consulted to schedule the program, and compensated for attending the program. Personnel may not be penalized for failing to attend a program outside of working hours.

Sponsors

Rep. Mark Pocan (D) sponsors H.R. 3367, and 32 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 3367 went before 1 committee: Education and Workforce.

Education and Workforce
Education and Workforce
Referred To · May 13, 2025 · 824 Bills

Actions

H.R. 3367 has taken 2 actions since May 13, 2025.

ChamberAction
May 13, 2025
House
Introduced in House
May 13, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.Education and Workforce Committee

Votes

H.R. 3367 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 3367, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 3367 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to clarify the availability and appropriateness of training for local food service personnel, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 10 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 3367 in 1 quarterly filing, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Education, Government Issues, Health Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION—District of Columbia11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
BARBARA MOLDAUER111
BONITA WILLIAMS111
CHRISTIN DRISCOLL111
DEBORAH KOOLBECK111
JOYE BARKSDALE111
JUAN RANGEL111
KATY ROWLEY111
KIMBERLY TRINCA111
RONNY LAU111
STEPHANIE SALVADOR111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONNATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION2025 third_quarter$600K3rd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 3367 under Agriculture and Food, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 3367’s is Agriculture and Food.

hr3367/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

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 3367, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 80 (Tuesday, May 13, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. POCAN:H.R. 3367.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H2002]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com