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House bill · H.R. 5753 (119th Congress)

Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 13, 2026

Sponsor: James P. McGovern (U.S. Representative, MA-2, Democratic)

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Summary

Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act of 2025 This bill permanently increases the federal reimbursement rates for the school lunch and breakfast programs of the Department of Agriculture. Specifically, beginning November 1, 2025, the bill provides an additional 45 cents per lunch served in the National School Lunch Program and an additional 28 cents per breakfast served in the School Breakfast Program. These amounts must be adjusted annually for inflation beginning July 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

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  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Jul 13, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  2. Oct 14, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. Oct 14, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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  4. Oct 14, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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