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Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act of 2025

Introduced Oct 14, 2025 by Rep. James P. McGovern

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Latest action · Oct 14, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

What it does

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

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