* FROM CAPITOL HILL - Reps. Omar, Haaland Introduce Bill to Suspend School Meal Debt During COVID-19 Outbreak
April 04, 2020
April 04, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Debra Haaland, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM) introduced the Suspend School Meal Debt Act to require school food authorities and local educational agencies to stop collecting unpaid meal fees during the COVID-19 pandemic, providing much-needed relief for families across the nation. They were joined by original cosponsors Reps. Gwen Moore, Grace Napolitano, James McGovern, Alexandria Ocas . . .
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM) introduced the Suspend School Meal Debt Act to require school food authorities and local educational agencies to stop collecting unpaid meal fees during the COVID-19 pandemic, providing much-needed relief for families across the nation. They were joined by original cosponsors Reps. Gwen Moore, Grace Napolitano, James McGovern, Alexandria Ocas . . .