School Lunch Price Protection Act of 2015

Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act(P.L.11-296)-Implementation House Child Nutrition Reauthorization Discussion Draft School Food Modernization Act (S.540/H.R.3316) Summer Meals Act(S.613/H.R.1728) SWEET Act (H.R.1687) Salad Bars in Schools Act (H.R.2627) Healthy School Meals Flexibility Act (H.R.2508/S.1146) Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encrochmont Act (H.R.881) Reducing Federal Mandates on School Lunch Act (H.R.1504) Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R.2017/S.2217) School Lunch Price Protection Act(S.1805) Farm to School Act(H.R.1061/S.569) Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act(S.2243/H.R.3532) Improving Child Nutrition Integrity and Access Act

Client expense: $186,805 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Child Nutrition Reauthorization: Increase the per meal reimbursement for school breakfast and lunch; Maintain the target 1 sodium level reductions and suspend implementation of further targets; Grant individual School Food Authorities the ability to decide whether students are required to take a fruit or vegetable as part of a reimbursable meal; Restore the initial requirement that at least half of grains offered through school lunch and breakfast programs be whole grain rich; Allow all food items that are permitted to be served as part of a reimbursable meal to be sold at any time as an a la carte item; Modify Section 205, Paid Lunch Equity of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, by exempting School Food Authorities that had a positive fund balance at the end of the previous school year; and, Provide program simplifications to the school nutrition programs. H.R. 2508 and S. 1146: Healthy School Meals Flexibility Act which would amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to prohibit further reductions in sodium levels and to reinstate the grain-rich requirements applicable to the national school lunch and breakfast programs. S. 1805: School Lunch Price Protection Act of 2015 which would provide flexibility to school food authorities in establishing a price for paid school lunches. Support of some of these provisions within the Senate legislation: "Improving Child Nutrition and Integrity and Access Act of 2016."

Client expense: $52,800 · Firm income: Not reported

2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act(P.L.11-296)-Implementation School Food Modernization Act (S.540/H.R.3316) Summer Meals Act(S.613/H.R.1728) SWEET Act (H.R.1687) Salad Bars in Schools Act (H.R.2627) Healthy School Meals Flexibility Act (H.R.2508/S.1146) Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encrochmont Act (H.R.881) Reducing Federal Mandates on School Lunch Act (H.R.1504) Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R.2017) Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations School Lunch Price Protection Act(S.1805) Farm to School Act(H.R.1061/S.569)

Client expense: $208,575 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act(P.L.11-296)-Implementation School Food Modernization Act (S.540/H.R.3316) Summer Meals Act(S.613/H.R.1728) SWEET Act (H.R.1687) Salad Bars in Schools Act (H.R.2627) Healthy School Meals Flexibility Act (H.R.2508/S.1146) Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encrochmont Act (H.R.881) Reducing Federal Mandates on School Lunch Act (H.R.1504) Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R.2017) Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations School Lunch Price Protection Act(S.1805) Farm to School Act(H.R.1061/S.569)

Client expense: $337,480 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act(P.L.11-296)-Implementation School Food Modernization Act (S.540/H.R.3316) Summer Meals Act(S.613/H.R.1728) SWEET Act (H.R.1687) Salad Bars in Schools Act (H.R.2627) Healthy School Meals Flexibility Act (H.R.2508/S.1146) Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encrochmont Act (H.R.881) Reducing Federal Mandates on School Lunch Act (H.R.1504) Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R.2017/S.2217) Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations School Lunch Price Protection Act(S.1805) Farm to School Act(H.R.1061/S.569) Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act(S.2243/H.R.3532) Improving Child Nutrition Integrity and Access Act

Client expense: $231,228 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act(P.L.11-296)-Implementation School Food Modernization Act (S.540/H.R.3316) Summer Meals Act(S.613/H.R.1728) SWEET Act (H.R.1687) Salad Bars in Schools Act (H.R.2627) Healthy School Meals Flexibility Act (H.R.2508/S.1146) Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encrochmont Act (H.R.881) Reducing Federal Mandates on School Lunch Act (H.R.1504) Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R.2017/S.2217) Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations School Lunch Price Protection Act(S.1805) Farm to School Act(H.R.1061/S.569) Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act(S.2243/H.R.3532) Improving Child Nutrition Integrity and Access Act

Client expense: $231,228 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act(P.L.11-296)-Implementation School Food Modernization Act (S.540/H.R.3316) Summer Meals Act(S.613/H.R.1728) SWEET Act (H.R.1687) Salad Bars in Schools Act (H.R.2627) Healthy School Meals Flexibility Act (H.R.2508/S.1146) Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encrochmont Act (H.R.881) Reducing Federal Mandates on School Lunch Act (H.R.1504) Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R.2017/S.2217) Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations School Lunch Price Protection Act(S.1805) Farm to School Act(H.R.1061/S.569) Fruit and Vegetable Access for Children Act(S.2243/H.R.3532) Improving Child Nutrition Integrity and Access Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $231,228

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2015: Increase the per meal reimbursement for school breakfast and lunch; Maintain the target 1 sodium level reductions and suspend implementation of further targets; Grant individual School Food Authorities the ability to decide whether students are required to take a fruit or vegetable as part of a reimbursable meal; Restore the initial requirement that at least half of grains offered through school lunch and breakfast programs be whole grain rich; Allow all food items that are permitted to be served as part of a reimbursable meal to be sold at any time as an a la carte item; Modify Section 205, Paid Lunch Equity of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, by exempting School Food Authorities that had a positive fund balance at the end of the previous school year; and, Provide program simplifications to the school nutrition programs. H.R. 2508 and S. 1146: Healthy School Meals Flexibility Act which would amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to prohibit further reductions in sodium levels and to reinstate the grain-rich requirements applicable to the national school lunch and breakfast programs. S. 1805: School Lunch Price Protection Act of 2015 which would provide flexibility to school food authorities in establishing a price for paid school lunches.

Client expense: $12,000 · Firm income: Not reported

2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act(P.L.11-296)-Implementation School Food Modernization Act (S.540/H.R.3316) Summer Meals Act(S.613/H.R.1728) SWEET Act (H.R.1687) Salad Bars in Schools Act (H.R.2627) Healthy School Meals Flexibility Act (H.R.2508/S.1146) Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encrochmont Act (H.R.881) Reducing Federal Mandates on School Lunch Act (H.R.1504) Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R.2017) Health and Sustainability Guidelines for Federal Concessions and Vending Operations School Lunch Price Protection Act(S.1805) Farm to School Act(H.R.1061/S.569)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $337,480

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2015: Increase the per meal reimbursement for school breakfast and lunch; Maintain the target 1 sodium level reductions and suspend implementation of further targets; Grant individual School Food Authorities the ability to decide whether students are required to take a fruit or vegetable as part of a reimbursable meal; Restore the initial requirement that at least half of grains offered through school lunch and breakfast programs be whole grain rich; Allow all food items that are permitted to be served as part of a reimbursable meal to be sold at any time as an a la carte item; Modify Section 205, Paid Lunch Equity of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, by exempting School Food Authorities that had a positive fund balance at the end of the previous school year; and, Provide program simplifications to the school nutrition programs. H.R. 2508 and S. 1146: Healthy School Meals Flexibility Act which would amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to prohibit further reductions in sodium levels and to reinstate the grain-rich requirements applicable to the national school lunch and breakfast programs. S. 1805: School Lunch Price Protection Act of 2015 which would provide flexibility to school food authorities in establishing a price for paid school lunches.

Client expense: $39,790 · Firm income: Not reported