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Bill C-322 (Historical)

National Framework for a School Food Program Act

An Act to develop a national framework to establish a school food program

This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session, which ended in January 2025.

Sponsor

Serge Cormier  Liberal

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Third reading (House), as of Sept. 17, 2024
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment provides for the development of a national framework to establish a school food program to ensure that all children in Canada have access to healthy food.

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-322s:

C-322 (2021) An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (community benefit)
C-322 (2016) An Act to amend the Railway Safety Act (road crossings)
C-322 (2013) An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act and the Meat Inspection Act (slaughter of horses for human consumption)
C-322 (2011) An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act and the Meat Inspection Act (slaughter of horses for human consumption)

Votes

Dec. 6, 2023 Passed 2nd reading of Bill C-322, An Act to develop a national framework to establish a school food program

Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee, on May 23, 2024

  • Brent Mansfield, Elementary School Teacher, Co-Founder of LunchLAB and BC Chapter of Coalition for Healthy School Food, As an Individual
  • Carl Nabein, President and Founder, Kids Against Hunger Canada
  • Shawn MacKeigan, Associate Executive Director, Mission Services of Hamilton

Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee, on May 30, 2024

  • Hugues Vaillancourt, Director General, Social Policy Directorate, Department of Employment and Social Development