3.0.0 5424 2023-08-30T15:15:19Z 2023-08-30T15:15:19Z House HR 2021-09-29 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 170 (Wednesday, September 29, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KIM of New Jersey:H.R. 5424.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H5553]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2021-09-29T14:01:20Z 2021-09-29 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2021-09-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-09-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000394 Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3] Andy Kim D NJ 3 N B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2021-11-01 False Agriculture and Food Agriculture and Food 00 2021-09-29 Introduced in House 2023-08-30T15:02:10Z Summer Meals Reaching Every Area's Child Hunger Act of 2021 or the Summer Meals REACH Act of 2021

This bill permanently extends certain modifications to the Summer Food Service Program that were authorized and implemented to respond to COVID-19. The changes generally expanded the program, which provides free meals to children in low-income areas when school is not in session. Among other changes, the bill permanently makes all children eligible to participate in the program.

]]> Summer Meals REACH Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to eliminate certain requirements under the summer food service program for children, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Display Title Summer Meals REACH Act of 2021 Short Title(s) as Introduced Summer Meals REACH Act of 2021 Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Summer Meals Reaching Every Area’s Child Hunger Act of 2021 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr5424ih/xml/BILLS-117hr5424ih.xml 2021-09-29 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.