Search Results: keywords:"social security income"

  • S. 4525 — To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve program requirements, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:3,091

    The bill, titled the "School Hunger Elimination Act of 2024," aims to improve the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act by making it easier to certify children for free and reduced-price meals, particularly those receiving Social Security income and Medicaid. It introduces mandatory...

    Simple Explanation

    The "School Hunger Elimination Act of 2024" is a plan to help more kids get free lunches at school by making it easier for them to qualify and by testing ideas to provide free meals to all kids in areas with a lot of poverty.

  • H. R. 9448 — To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve program requirements, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:933

    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...

    Simple Explanation

    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.