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HR 4812 118th Congress House Education

Food for Thought Act of 2023

Introduced: July 20, 2023 Introduced by: Schiff, Adam B. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 20, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Food for Thought Act of 2023

This bill allows the Department of Education to award grants for eligible institutions of higher education to provide free meals to low-income students through on-campus meal programs.

What's happening now July 20, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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 Cosponsors 54
All 54 Democratic 48
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Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Oct 29, 2024
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Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Oct 11, 2024
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Thanedar, Shri
Michigan · Jul 25, 2024
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jul 10, 2024
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jul 8, 2024
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 27, 2024
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Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Jun 27, 2024
Nickel, Wiley
· Jun 18, 2024
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jun 11, 2024
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Chu, Judy
California · Jun 3, 2024
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Apr 9, 2024
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Dec 7, 2023
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Nov 13, 2023
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Ramirez, Delia C.
Illinois · Nov 2, 2023
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Crockett, Jasmine
Texas · Oct 26, 2023
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Oct 25, 2023
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Oct 12, 2023
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Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Oct 11, 2023
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Sep 5, 2023
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Aug 15, 2023
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Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Aug 15, 2023
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Tokuda, Jill N.
Hawaii · Aug 1, 2023
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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jul 26, 2023
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Lieu, Ted
California · Jul 24, 2023
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Jul 20, 2023
Bowman, Jamaal
· Jul 20, 2023
Bush, Cori
· Jul 20, 2023
Cárdenas, Tony
· Jul 20, 2023
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jul 20, 2023
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 20, 2023
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jul 20, 2023
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jul 20, 2023
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Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Jul 20, 2023
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jul 20, 2023
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jul 20, 2023
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Huffman, Jared
California · Jul 20, 2023
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
Illinois · Jul 20, 2023
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jul 20, 2023
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Meng, Grace
New York · Jul 20, 2023
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jul 20, 2023
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 20, 2023
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 20, 2023
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jul 20, 2023
Payne, Donald
· Jul 20, 2023
Porter, Katie
· Jul 20, 2023
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jul 20, 2023
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 20, 2023
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jul 20, 2023
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Stansbury, Melanie A.
New Mexico · Jul 20, 2023
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jul 20, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4812: Food for Thought Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4812/
MLA
"H.R. 4812: Food for Thought Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4812/.
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H.R. 4812, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4812/.
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[H.R. 4812: Food for Thought Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4812/)
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