HR 7542
Kids Need Lunch Act
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The Kids Need Lunch Act aims to provide free lunches to all students enrolled in participating schools and to eliminate the collection of unpaid lunch debt. It proposes to increase the federal reimbursement rate for free lunches, adjusted annually for inflation, and establishes a program to reimburse schools for existing unpaid lunch debt. The bill also removes eligibility requirements for free lunches and prohibits schools from collecting unpaid lunch charges.
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