Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2025
Introduced Sep 9, 2025 by Rep. Pramila Jayapal
It's waiting on a committee vote to reach the full chamber. Most bills never leave this stage.
This bill expands and otherwise revises a program to support state procurement of domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables under the National School Lunch Program.
Specifically, the bill expands the number of participating states from a maximum of 8 to a maximum of 14.
In addition, the bill establishes additional requirements with respect to priorities, reporting, and evaluations, including with respect to socially disadvantaged populations and the program's economic impact.
The bill provides funds for the program through FY2030.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
No floor votes yet — it hasn't reached the floor of either chamber.