S2089: Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022
117th Congress (2021–2023) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
This page covers S2089 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S2089 in another Congress is a different bill.
117th Congress (2021–2023) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
This page covers S2089 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S2089 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2022-06-23: Passed |
| Latest action | 2022-06-25: Became Public Law No: 117-158. |
| Policy area | Agriculture and Food |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022 This bill provides funding for and makes changes to school meal programs and the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). It also rescinds certain funds provided under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021; and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). Specifically, the bill increases the reimbursement rate for school lunches by 40 cents and for school breakfasts by 15 cents for the school year beginning in July 2022. The bill extends the authority of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to waive certain requirements for the school meal programs and the CACFP to address COVID-19. In particular, the bill extends authority through September 30, 2022, for USDA to grant waivers related to summer food service programs; through June 30, 2022, for USDA to grant waivers of requirements to allow non-congregate feeding in the CACFP for purposes of providing meals and snacks with appropriate safety measures with respect to COVID-19; and through June 30, 2023, for USDA to grant waivers related to the nutritional content of meals served in child nutrition programs if it determines the waiver is necessary to provide meals and snacks, and there is a food supply chain disruption due to COVID-19. The bill authorizes USDA to establish a nationwide waiver of statutory and regulatory requirements under child nutrition programs for the 2022-2023 school year. Additionally, the bill increase the reimbursement rate for meals and snacks under the CACFP by 10 cents for the school year beginning in July…
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Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-23 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 260 | 31 | 4 | Official tally |
S2089 (Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH].
On 2022-06-25: Became Public Law No: 117-158.
1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2022-06-23, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.