CARE for Kids Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5240 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5240 To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to enhance direct certification under the school lunch program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 25, 2024 Mr. Casey (for himself, Mr. Fetterman, Mr. King, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Smith, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Murray, and Mrs. Gillibrand) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to enhance direct certification under the school lunch program. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Caregivers, Access, and Responsible Expansion for Kids Act of 2024'' or the ``CARE for Kids Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. ENHANCING DIRECT CERTIFICATION. Section 9(b)(5) of the Richa…