H.R. 8477 · 117th Congress

No Shame at School Act of 2022

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ilhan Omar
Introduced
2022-07-21
Latest action
2022-07-21 · Introduced in House

Summary

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.