{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-5234","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":5234,"title":"Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2025","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-09-09","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"J000298","fullName":"Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]","party":"D","state":"WA","district":7}],"cosponsorsCount":4,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-09-09","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce."},"policyArea":"Agriculture and Food","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2025-09-09","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-09-09","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-09-09","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Local School Foods Expansion Act of 2025 </strong></p><p>This bill expands and otherwise revises a program to support state procurement of domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables under the National School Lunch Program.</p><p>Specifically, the bill expands the number of participating states from a maximum of 8 to a maximum of 14. </p><p>In addition,&nbsp;the bill&nbsp;establishes additional requirements with respect to priorities, reporting, and evaluations, including with respect to socially disadvantaged populations and the program's economic impact.</p><p>The bill provides funds for the program through FY2030.</p>","updateDate":"2025-12-05T21:53:41Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":283,"ts":"2026-04-19T08:25:23.825Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=Local%20School%20Foods%20Expansion%20Act%20of%202025"}]}}