H.R. 2402 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
No Hungry Kids in Schools Act
H.R. 2402 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Mar 27, 2025, sponsored by Pete Aguilar with 24 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 27, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 24
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
What it does
No Hungry Kids in Schools Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish an option for states to utilize a statewide Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for USDA school meal programs. As background, the CEP allows eligible schools, groups of schools, and school districts the option to offer free breakfast and lunch to all enrolled students without collecting household applications.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Pete Aguilar (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 24 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 27, 2025
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. (Mar 27, 2025)
More bills from Pete Aguilar in the 119th Congress
Other Agriculture and Food bills in the 119th Congress
- S. 222: Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
- S. 629: Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025
- H.R. 649: Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
- H.R. 793: SNAP Benefits Fairness Act of 2025
- H.R. 1011: Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025
- S. 1156: Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025
- H.R. 1326: DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act
- H.R. 1538: Delivering for Rural Seniors Act of 2025
- H.R. 1661: SAFE Act of 2025
- H.R. 1719: Farm to Fly Act of 2025
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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