H.R. 5658

Child Care for Every Community Act

Sponsor: Mikie Sherrill

73 cosponsors
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I Child care and early learning programs

A Prime sponsors and providers

B Standards

Sec. 123. Adequate nutrition services

In accordance with the purposes of this title, the Secretary shall establish procedures to ensure that adequate nutrition services will be provided in child care and early learning programs under this title. In ensuring the provision of those services, the Secretary may enter into an arrangement with the Secretary of Agriculture to make use of the summer food service program and the child and adult care food program carried out under sections 13 and 17 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1761, 1766) and relevant programs under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1771 et seq.), to the fullest extent appropriate and consistent with the provisions of such Acts.

C Administration

D Special programs

II Related programs