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124 STAT. 3222 PUBLIC LAW 111–296—DEC. 13, 2010 ‘‘(II) existing school nutrition standards, including voluntary standards for beverages and snack foods and State and local standards; ‘‘(III) the practical application of the nutrition standards; and ‘‘(IV) special exemptions for school-sponsored fundraisers (other than fundraising through vending machines, school stores, snack bars, a la carte sales, and any other exclusions determined by the Secretary), if the fundraisers are approved by the school and are infrequent within the school. ‘‘(D) UPDATING STANDARDS.—As soon as practicable after the date of publication by the Department of Agri- culture and the Department of Health and Human Services of a new edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans under section 301 of the National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5341), the Secretary shall review and update as necessary the school nutrition standards and requirements established under this subsection. ‘‘(2) IMPLEMENTATION.— ‘‘(A) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The interim or final regulations under this subsection shall take effect at the beginning of the school year that is not earlier than 1 year and not later than 2 years following the date on which the regulations are finalized. ‘‘(B) REPORTING.—The Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate and the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives a quarterly report that describes progress made toward promulgating final regula- tions under this subsection.’’. SEC. 209. INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC ON THE SCHOOL NUTRITION ENVIRONMENT. Section 9 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1758) is amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(k) INFORMATION ON THE SCHOOL NUTRITION ENVIRONMENT.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall— ‘‘(A) establish requirements for local educational agen- cies participating in the school lunch program under this Act and the school breakfast program established by section 4 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1773) to report information about the school nutrition environ- ment, for all schools under the jurisdiction of the local educational agencies, to the Secretary and to the public in the State on a periodic basis; and ‘‘(B) provide training and technical assistance to States and local educational agencies on the assessment and reporting of the school nutrition environment, including the use of any assessment materials developed by the Sec- retary. ‘‘(2) REQUIREMENTS.—In establishing the requirements for reporting on the school nutrition environment under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall— Requirements. Regulations.