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School Lunch Price Protection Act of 2015

S. 1805 · 114th Congress · Jul 21, 2015 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to provide flexibility to school food authorities in establishing a price for paid school lunches.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “School Lunch Price Protection Act of 2015”.

Sec. 2 Paid lunches

Section 12(p) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1760(p)) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (2)—
(A)
by striking subparagraph (A) and inserting the following:

“(A) Requirement—For each school year beginning on or after July 1, 2015, each school food authority that had a negative balance of funds in the nonprofit school food service account of the school food authority for the previous school year shall establish a price for paid lunches in accordance with this subsection.”

(B)
in subparagraph (B)(i), by inserting “described in subparagraph (A)” after “authority”; and
(C)
in subparagraph (C)(i), by inserting “described in subparagraph (A)” after “authority”; and
(2)
in paragraph (3)(A), by inserting “described in paragraph (2)(A)” after “authority”.