HR 6801 · 116th Congress · Education

FEED the Children Act

Introduced 2020-05-12· Sponsored by Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2020-05-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Funding Emergency Eating Distribution for the Children or the FEED the Children Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to allocate additional funds to states to reimburse school food authorities for a specified percentage of the costs incurred from March 2020 through June 2020 to operate school food programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Further, USDA must issue guidance for the implementation of this bill not later than 10 days after enactment.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]VA
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]FL
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]MI
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]WA
Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21]CA
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]CA