School-based Food Pantry Amendments

Summary

The bill creates a definition for school‑based food pantries and says students of any age can receive pantry food without proving lawful U.S. presence. It also prohibits foods containing nine specific additives from being sold or served on school grounds, with limited exceptions. The changes aim to improve food access for families while tightening nutrition standards.

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