119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 2859Child Care Nutrition Enhancement Act of 2025

Agriculture and food
Introduced Apr 10, 2025
Last action Apr 10, 2025
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Apr 10, 2025
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Referred
Apr 10, 2025
Education and Workforce
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill increases and modifies reimbursements for meals and snacks served under the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). CACFP is a Food and Nutrition Service program that provides federal reimbursements for meals and snacks provided to eligible children and adults who are enrolled at participating child care centers, day care homes (i.e., private homes that provide nonresidential child care services), and adult day care centers. Specifically, the bill eliminates the two-tiered system for CACFP reimbursement rates for day care homes and generally makes all day care homes eligible for the same reimbursement rates. Under current law, day care homes located in a low-income area or wit...

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Timeline · 2 actions
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.