The bill, H. R. 1967, aims to rename the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to honor Jean E. Fairfax, a noted civil rights activist. Jean E. Fairfax's contributions are highlighted, including her advocacy for equitable access to education and her efforts to improve...
The bill wants to change the name of a law about school lunches from a person who had some bad ideas to a woman named Jean E. Fairfax, who worked hard to help kids get good food and fair education.
H.R. 9448, known as the “School Hunger Elimination Act of 2024,” aims to improve the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act by making it easier for children to qualify for free or reduced-cost school meals. The bill proposes automatic certification for school meal eligibility for...
The School Hunger Elimination Act of 2024 is a plan to help more kids get free or cheaper meals at school by automatically signing them up if they already get help from other government programs, like Medicaid. By sharing information between different state agencies, it makes sure kids from families that need support can get meals without having to fill out more forms.
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