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Kids Need Lunch Act

H.R. 7542 · 119th Congress · Feb 12, 2026 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make lunches free for all children and to reimburse school meal delinquent debt, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

(a)
Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Kids Need Lunch Act”.
(b)
Table of contents— The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

Sec. 2 Effective date

Unless otherwise provided, this Act, and the amendments made by this Act, shall take effect 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act.