A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to prohibit the stigmatization of children who are unable to pay for school meals, and for other purposes.
No Shame at School Act of 2022
This bill establishes requirements for the treatment of a child who is participating in the National School Lunch Program or the School Breakfast Program and owes unpaid school meal fees. It also requires local educational agencies to certify certain children (e.g., homeless children) as categorically eligible for free lunches or breakfasts without an application.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 394.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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