S. 2778
119th Congress
Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2025
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Cosponsors
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Amendments
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Since introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
11 septembre 2025·10 months ago
Summary
Introduced in Senate · Updated 29 septembre 2025
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.
Timeline
2 actions
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
11 septembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
11 septembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
2 cosponsors
Sponsor
Democrat:Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]ORCosponsors
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- Democrat:Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]CO
- Democrat:Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]VT
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Policy area
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