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118th Congress Agriculture and Food

H.R. 1269: Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 1, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Mar 1, 2023

This bill permanently increases the federal reimbursement rates for the school lunch and breakfast programs. Specifically, beginning July 1, 2023, the bill provides an additional 45 cents per lunch served in the National School Lunch Program and an additional 28 cents per breakfast served in the School Breakfast Program. These amounts must be adjusted annually for inflation beginning July 1, 2024.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

53

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

18 points earned
  1. 1James McGovern D-MA SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors, reached a cosponsor milestone4 events+18
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History

  1. Mar 1, 2023Introduced in the House by James McGovern.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
  1. Mar 9, 2023Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1218)
  2. Mar 1, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Mar 1, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.