United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5177 (117th)
SPARK Act
Introduced
3 September 2021
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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21 July 2025
Summary
Schools Preventing Hunger in At-Risk Kids Act or the SPARK Act This bill expands automatic eligibility for free school lunches and breakfasts to include children who have been placed in kinship care with a relative or family friend with the involvement of the state child welfare agency. To enroll in the program, a family must document the child's status to the appropriate local educational agency.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 September 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 September 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 September 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5177
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5177