U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10058: Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026
Status: In committee, August 6, 2026
To create a new Federal grant program that provides grants to State libraries to allow schools with summer lunch programs to keep their libraries open for student use during the summer months.
What the bill says
To create a new Federal grant program that provides grants to State libraries to allow schools with summer lunch programs to keep their libraries open for student use during the summer months.
From the introduced text, August 6, 2026:
A BILL To create a new Federal grant program that provides grants to State libraries to allow schools with summer lunch programs to keep their libraries open for student use during the summer months. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Eligible local educational agency The term eligible local educational agency means a local educational agency, as defined in section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7801 )-- (A) that serves lunch at a school served by the local educational agency during the summer as part of-- (i) the summer food service program for children established under section 13 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1761 ); or (ii) the seamless summer option authorized by section 13(a)(8) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1761(a)(8) ); and (B) where at least 50 percent of the students in grades prekindergarten through grade 3 at such school-- (i) are reading below grade level at grade 3; or (ii) are at risk of reading below grade level at grade 3. (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Education. (3) State The term State means each of the several States of …
Sponsors
- Joseph Morelle (D, HD-025) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Agriculture and Food
Common questions
- What is HB10058?
- HB10058 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026.
- What does HB10058 do?
- In its own words: To create a new Federal grant program that provides grants to State libraries to allow schools with summer lunch programs to keep their libraries open for student use during the summer months.
- What is the status of HB10058?
- In committee as of August 6, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. (August 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10058?
- Joseph Morelle (D, HD-025).
- Where is the official record for HB10058?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10058
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