# 117-hr-8450: Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act

117-hr-8450, Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 394. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8450
- Congress: 117
- Title: Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 394.
- Introduced: 2022-07-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 40
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act This bill reauthorizes and expands (1) child nutrition programs, including the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and other institutional food service programs; and (2) the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).

## Cosponsors (40)

- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2022-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2022-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP), 2022-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2022-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2022-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2022-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2022-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2022-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2022-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2022-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2022-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2022-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] (D-MD), 2022-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2022-08-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2022-08-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2022-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2022-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2022-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2022-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2022-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2022-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2022-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2022-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2022-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2022-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2022-10-31T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8450 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8450)

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