Legislative Conference Addresses School Nutrition Programs

U.S. Newswire, March, 2005

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Over 750 school nutrition professionals will meet in Washington, DC next week to advocate for strong school nutrition programs. From March 13 to 16, 2005, the 33rd annual Legislative Action Conference of the School Nutrition Association (formerly the American School Food Service Association) will take place at the Washington Renaissance Hotel. The conference and participants' advocacy efforts will build on the bipartisan progress of the child nutrition reauthorization process in Congress last year:

-- Budget Reconciliation: SNA urges the Congress to exempt the child nutrition programs from any budget reconciliation requirement that may be enacted.

-- Elimination of the Reduced Price Meal Category: SNA recommends that...

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