Expand School Meals Act of 2009

Summary

Expand School Meals Act of 2009 - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to expand eligibility for free meals under the school lunch and breakfast programs to children whose family income falls at or below 185% of the federal poverty guidelines. Phases-in this eligibility expansion by increasing the income eligibility level in annual increments until it reaches 185% of the federal poverty guidelines for the school year beginning on July 1, 2013. (This will make all children who are eligible for reduced price meals eligible for free meals on such date.)

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Timeline

1. 1 October 2009

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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2. 1 October 2009

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10062-10063)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 October 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in Senate · 1 October 2009 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssaf00 · Standing

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