Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act of 2025
119-HR-3367119th CongressIntroduced May 13, 2025Agriculture and Food
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2](D-WI-2)29 cosponsors
Summary
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.
Actions (3)
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
May 13, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
May 13, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
May 13, 2025Library of Congress