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H. R. 2680 — To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to eliminate reduced price breakfasts and lunches and to require that the income guidelines for determining eligibility for free breakfasts and free lunches be 224 percent of the poverty level, and for other purposes.
April 07, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:2,001
The Expanding Access to School Meals Act of 2025 aims to make school meals more accessible to children from lower-income families. It proposes eliminating the reduced price for school breakfasts and lunches, meaning more students can qualify for free meals. The bill also...
Simple Explanation
The Expanding Access to School Meals Act of 2025 wants to let more kids have free breakfast and lunch at school by changing the rules, so families with a bit more money can still get meals without paying. It also plans to make it easier for schools to give all students free meals, but it doesn't explain how it will pay for these changes.
H. R. 739 — To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to expand the use of salad bars in schools.
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January 24, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,297
The proposed bill, titled the Salad Bars in Schools Expansion Act, seeks to update the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to promote healthier eating by increasing the use of salad bars in schools. It mandates the creation of a marketing plan, provides training...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants more schools to have salad bars so kids can eat healthier. It plans to help schools get these salad bars by using money they already have, instead of asking for more money.
S. 5084 — To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to ban foods with contaminants above safe levels in or on final products served in school meals, and for other purposes.
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September 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:5,335
The Safe School Meals Act of 2024, introduced as S. 5084, aims to ensure that school meals in the United States are safe from harmful contaminants. It mandates that the Environmental Protection Agency and the Food and Drug Administration establish strict...
Simple Explanation
The Safe School Meals Act of 2024 is a plan to make sure the food in schools is really safe by checking that it doesn’t have too much bad stuff like harmful chemicals or metals, and by getting food from places that are proven to be clean.

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