OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
School Lunch Affordability Act of 2023
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1168.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2023-02-24.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Schools with a positive financial balance from the previous year will not be required to set prices for paid lunches.
- This could mean lower costs or no charges for student lunches in some schools.
- The change aims to improve the affordability of school meals for families.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1427)
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.