To distribute Federal funds for elementary and secondary education in the form of vouchers for eligible students and to repeal a certain rule relating to nutrition standards in schools.
- Last Action
- 1/24/2019
Actions
- 2019-01-24Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- 2019-01-24Introduced in House
- 2019-01-24Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-01-24 (00)
Choices in Education Act of 2019
This bill repeals the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and replaces it with a program of block grants to states to carry out an education voucher program. It also limits the authority of the Department of Education to evaluating state applications for block grants and making grant payments to states.
No Hungry Kids Act
This bill repeals a rule of the Food and Nutrition Service of the Department of Agriculture setting nutrition standards for the national school lunch and breakfast programs.
Cosponsors (1)
- Ralph Norman (R-SC)
Subjects
- Child health
- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- Food assistance and relief
- Fruit and vegetables
- Nutrition and diet
- Poverty and welfare assistance
- School administration
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