S 2876 · 118th Congress · Agriculture and Food

School Lunch Debt Cancellation Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-09-21· Sponsored by Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.(2023-09-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] School Lunch Debt Cancellation Act of 2023 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to cancel and eliminate all household school meal debts (as of the date of the bill's enactment) under the school breakfast and lunch programs. USDA must also pay the amount of the cancelled debt to each local educational authority using Commodity Credit Corporation funds.…

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Democrats
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]RI
Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]VT
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]CT