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Action Timeline
2025-09-04
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2025-09-04
Introduced in House
2025-09-04
Introduced in House
Frequently Asked Questions
Did HR.5128 pass?
HR.5128 is still alive. Current stage: COMMITTEE. Pass likelihood: pending.
Who sponsored HR.5128?
HR.5128 was sponsored by Laura Gillen (D-New York).
Full Bill Text
119 HR 5128 IH: Feed Hungry Kids Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-09-04 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5128 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 4, 2025 Ms. Gillen (for herself and Mr. Valadao ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce A BILL To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to lower the minimum identified student percentage for universal meal service in high poverty areas to 25 percent, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Feed Hungry Kids Act . 2. Identified student percentage Section 11(a)(1)(F)(viii) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1759a(a)(1)(F)(viii) ) is amended— (1) in subclause (II), by striking For and inserting In accordance with subclause (III), for ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (III) Full implementation after July 1, 2025 For each school year beginning on or after July 1, 2025, the threshold shall be 25 percent. .
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