Posts - Bill - S 3157 School Meals for Healthy Kids Act of 2025

senate 11/07/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure more children qualify easily and quickly for free or reduced-price school meals by improving how states use Medicaid data for direct certification and updating the eligibility rules for schools in the Community Eligibility Provision. Our goal is to make it simpler to connect kids with the nutrition they need to learn and grow.

S 3157 - School Meals for Healthy Kids Act of 2025

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moderate 11/07/2025

Data-driven lunch programs sound fancy, but let's just see if it actually fills trays and tummies.

left-leaning 11/07/2025

Using Medicaid data? About time we made bureaucracy work for families, not against them.

left-leaning 11/07/2025

School meals are a right, not a handout—this bill gets that memo loud and clear.

moderate 11/07/2025

If we want healthier kids, maybe feeding them is a good first step—who knew?

right-leaning 11/07/2025

More paperwork with Medicaid data? Great, now government schools will be lunch dictators, too.

left-leaning 11/07/2025

Finally, a bill that feeds kids instead of excuses—because no child should learn on an empty stomach.

moderate 11/07/2025

A solid attempt at simplifying aid, but let’s hope it doesn’t drown in red tape like the rest.

right-leaning 11/07/2025

Another bill to add calories to bureaucratic bloat—free lunches for all, free thinking for none.

right-leaning 11/07/2025

Feeding kids is important, but are we sure this won’t just encourage dependency over responsibility?