August 4, 2020
On July 30th, House Education and Labor Committee Chairman Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03) introduced H.R.7887, the Pandemic Child Hunger Prevention Act.

On July 29th, U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Susan Collins (R-ME), and 34 other senators signed onto a letter sent to USDA expressing support for the extension of critical COVID-19 school feeding waivers. 

On July 27th, U.S. Representatives Antonio Delgado (NY-19) and Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-5) introduced H.R. 7831, the Small Farm to School Act of 2020.
In Houma, Louisiana, Terrebonne Parish School System has served over 115,000 meals to children in their community since schools closed in March. Child Nutrition Program Director Monica Walther states, “We have awesome workers who volunteered to feed the children. I cannot say enough about the people who, when asked, volunteered to work.”
On July 29th, USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) released its June Cost of Foods Report.

The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee has announced its online meeting for Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at 8:30 am ET. 
SNA is hosting a series of webinars addressing COVID-19 to support school nutrition operators, including next week’s webinar where you’ll learn more about innovative approaches to meal delivery during a pandemic. If you missed a particular webinar, catch up with SNA’s on-demand webinars.

The Food and Nutrition Service’s Team Nutrition hosts new webinars on USDA’s latest tools and updates.
The School Nutrition Foundation released its new Operations & Equipment Guide!
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On August 4, 2012, which U.S. swimmer won the 18th gold medal of his Olympic swimming career after winning the 4x100m medley relay with the U.S. men's swim team?
Tuesday Morning is a weekly Web-based policy and awareness newsletter of the School Nutrition Association. The newsletter provides members with up-to-date federal legislative news as well as a sampling of child nutrition program media coverage. Additionally, state legislative activity is listed.