Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act: S. 3307 Passed

On Monday, December 13, 2010, President Barack Obama signed S. 3307, the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act into law. The act reforms and improves programs under the Child Nutrition Act, including school breakfasts and lunches. This legislation comes at a pivotal time when both childhood obesity and child hunger are at alarming levels.

National PTA applauds the passage of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act and has played a vital role in the formulation, debate, and passage of this critical legislation.

• From the White House: President Obama Signs Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 Into Law

Download the fact sheet for additional information on S. 3307.