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A resolution designating the third week of March 2026 as "National CACFP Week".

Introduced
Mar 22, 2026
Cosponsors
1
Traction
0
Last Action
Mar 22, 2026

Bill Summary

Designates the third week of March 2026 as National CACFP Week, which is a week to recognize a food program for kids and adults in care.

Sponsored By

John Boozman
Republican · Arkansas · Senate

Bill Journey

  1. Mar 22, 2026
  2. Mar 22, 2026You Are Here

    The bill was sent to committee, where members study it, hold hearings, and decide whether to advance it.

  3. TBD

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This affects childcare and adult care providers who participate in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), as well as the children and adults they serve, by raising awareness about the program during the designated week.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
2backers
  • Democratic1
  • Republican1
Cross-party cosponsors1 · 100%

Documents

1

Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.

Cosponsors (1)

Bill Details

Bill TypeSenate Bill · Federal
Primary TopicFood & Agriculture
CommitteeSenate Committee (sample)Sample
IntroducedMar 22, 2026
Last UpdatedMar 22, 2026
Latest ActionSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1523; text: CR S1517-1518)
Subjects
  • Food

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.