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School Breakfast Support: More Healthy Meals for Kids

This act aims to increase the availability of healthy breakfasts in schools, potentially improving children's concentration and learning. The changes involve how school breakfast programs are funded, providing schools with greater support in delivering meals. As a result, parents can expect their children to have a nutritious start to their school day.
Key points
Increased financial support for school breakfast programs, meaning more healthy meals for students.
Removal of limitations on the provision of food commodities to schools for breakfast programs.
Introduction of an annual adjustment mechanism for the value of food commodities to reflect changing food prices.
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Print number: 117_HR_6718
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Process start date: 2022-02-11