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Support for Child Nutrition Programs in Schools and Daycares

This act extends additional reimbursement rates for child meals in schools and care facilities, meaning nutrition programs will have more funds to provide meals. It also introduces changes to simplify the eligibility process for free meals and facilitate access to food for smaller institutions.
Key points
Extension of additional funding for school and daycare meals until July 2023, helping maintain meal availability for children.
Simplification of the application process for free meals, potentially making it easier for families to access nutritional support.
Facilitating access to federal food programs for smaller schools and child care institutions.
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Print number: 118_HR_1424
Sponsor: Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]
Process start date: 2023-03-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Helping Schools Feed Kids Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1424.

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 2023-03-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Extension of additional funding for school and daycare meals until July 2023, helping maintain meal availability for children.
  • Simplification of the application process for free meals, potentially making it easier for families to access nutritional support.
  • Facilitating access to federal food programs for smaller schools and child care institutions.
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: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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