S. 3128 · 111th Congress
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to ensure the categorical eligibility of foster children for free school lunches and breakfasts.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Introduced
- 2010-03-16
- Latest action
- 2010-03-16 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make foster children categorically eligible for free lunches and breakfasts under the school lunch and breakfast programs, provided the appropriate state or local agency provides the children's local educational agency with documentation regarding their status as foster children.