Universal School Meals Program Act of 2026
Sponsored by Bernard Sanders IIndependent, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Agriculture and Food.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
19 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Mazie K. Hirono DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Richard Blumenthal DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Ron Wyden DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| John Fetterman DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Alex Padilla DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Peter Welch DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Elizabeth Warren DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Andy Kim DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Adam B. Schiff DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Martin Heinrich DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Cory A. Booker DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Tina Smith DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Chris Van Hollen DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Edward J. Markey DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Jeff Merkley DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Tammy Baldwin DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Ruben Gallego DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| John W. Hickenlooper DDemocratOriginal cosponsor |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Introduced in Senate | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- Introduced in Senate
Committees
- Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee (Senate)Referred To, May 13, 2026
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names S. 4518.