HR 5234 ยท Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Introduced
- Sep 9, 2025
- Latest action
- Sep 9, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA-7]
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
- Cosponsors
- 4
Summary
Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2025 This bill expands and otherwise revises a program to support state procurement of domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables under the National School Lunch Program. Specifically, the bill expands the number of participating states from a maximum of 8 to a maximum of 14. In addition, the bill establishes additional requirements with respect to priorities, reporting, and evaluations, including with respect to socially disadvantaged populations and the program's economic impact. The bill provides funds for the program through FY2030.
Recent actions
- Sep 9, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Sep 9, 2025 Introduced in House
- Sep 9, 2025 Introduced in House
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.