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H.R. 5234119th CongressIN COMMITTEE

Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2025

Introduced Sep 9, 2025Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)4 cosponsorsSource

Summary

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.

Legislative Journey

Sep 9, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

House
Sep 9, 2025

Introduced in House

Sep 9, 2025

Introduced in House