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S 2778 ยท Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Introduced
Sep 11, 2025
Latest action
Sep 11, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]
Policy area
Agriculture and Food
Cosponsors
2

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

  1. Sep 11, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  2. Sep 11, 2025 Introduced in Senate

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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