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H.R.5229: To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to provide for automatic eligibility for free school lunch and breakfast programs to children of parents who are enlisted members of the Armed Forces on active duty.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 6, 2004
- Latest Major Action Oct. 6, 2004
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to provide for automatic eligibility for free school lunch and breakfast programs for children of enlisted members of the Armed Forces on active duty or of the National Guard on active duty. Provides that such amendment shall cease to have effect two years after enactment of this Act.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| Oct. 6, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Baca (D-Calif.) |