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H.R. 6430 (116th)

Suspend School Meal Debt Act

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Introduced

3 April 2020

Last action

3 April 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

Subjects

Healthcare, Agriculture

Source updated

21 July 2025

Healthcare · Agriculture

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Summary

Suspend School Meal Debt Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to reimburse each school food authority and local educational agency participating in the National School Lunch Program or the School Breakfast Program for unpaid meal fees owed to the authority or agency as of the date of the enactment of this bill. The bill also prohibits each school food authority and local educational agency from collecting unpaid meal fees or using a debt collector to collect such fees during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. The prohibition ends 30 days after the date on which the public health emergency is terminated.

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Timeline

  1. 3 April 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. 3 April 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 April 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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