# 114-hr-3800: Nutrition Education Act

114-hr-3800, Nutrition Education Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3800
- Congress: 114
- Title: Nutrition Education Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
- Introduced: 2015-10-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 33
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Nutrition Education Act This bill amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require a local educational agency that participates in a school lunch or breakfast program to require each student to receive 50 hours of nutrition education per school year. Such instruction must be consistent with applicable school meal program requirements as well as meet certain other standards with respect to content and delivery.

## Cosponsors (33)

- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- ROBERT BRADY (D-PA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- CORRINE BROWN (D-FL), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- MICHAEL CAPUANO (D-MA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN CONYERS (D-MI), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- CHAKA FATTAH (D-PA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- RUBEN HINOJOSA (D-TX), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- MICHAEL HONDA (D-CA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- RICHARD NOLAN (D-MN), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] (D-TX), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- CHARLES RANGEL (D-NY), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2015-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z

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- 114-hr-4592: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act
- 114-hr-1619: Paycheck Fairness Act
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## Sources
- [114-hr-3800 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3800)

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- [114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1786)
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