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H.R. 8477

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To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require mandatory certification for certain students and reduce stigma associated with unpaid school meal fees, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
July 21, 2022
Cosponsors (56)
56D 0R
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No Shame at School Act of 2022 This bill establishes requirements for the treatment of a child who is participating in the National School Lunch Program or the School Breakfast Program and owes unpaid school meal fees. It also requires local educational agencies to certify certain children (e.g., homeless children) as categorically eligible for free lunches or breakfasts without an application.

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