H.R. 8844 aims to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve direct certification for school lunch programs. It specifically includes new categories of children who are automatically eligible for free or reduced-price lunches, such as those living with grandparents or...
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H.R. 8844 is a bill that tries to make it easier for kids who live with their grandparents, who are adopted, or who get help like Medicaid to get free lunches at school. It wants to make sure that even if they move to a new school, they can still get these lunch benefits easily.