HR 7639
118th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
National Advisory Council on Unpaid School Meal Debt Act
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Became law
Mar 12, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 12, 2024
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
National Advisory Council on Unpaid School Meal Debt Act
This bill establishes the National Advisory Council on Unpaid School Meal Debt in Child Nutrition Programs. The council must provide recommendations to the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) with respect to addressing unpaid school meal fees by ensuring that students are not stigmatized and school food authorities can maintain fiscal solvency in order to ensure the long-term viability of school meal programs.
The FNS must use the recommendations to issue guidance with respect to addressing unpaid school meal fees.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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