WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Deb Fischer issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), both members of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, celebrated their bipartisan Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act becoming law through an amendment to the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act.
Fischer and Durbin's legislation will ensure that school food service staff receive essential training about food allergies, so that they are better equipped to prevent, recognize, and respond to food allergic reactions, which can save lives.
"I'm grateful President Trump signed our bipartisan, commonsense Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act into law. Now, parents c...