Last action was on 4-1-2025
Current status is Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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This Act may be cited as the "Healthy Lunch for Healthy Kids Act".
Section 9(a)(1)(A) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act is amended—
(1) - in clause (i), by striking "and" at the end;
(2) - in clause (ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting "; and"; and
(3) - by adding at the end the following:
(iii) - shall prohibit—
(I) - ultraprocessed foods (as described in group 4 of the NOVA classification system); and
(II) - foods containing—
(aa) - potassium bromate;
(bb) - propylparaben;
(cc) - titanium dioxide;
(dd) - brominated vegetable oil;
(ee) - yellow dye 5;
(ff) - yellow dye 6;
(gg) - blue dye 1;
(hh) - blue dye 2;
(ii) - green dye 3;
(jj) - red dye 3; or
(kk) - red dye 40.