2025-2026 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
S939: Establishing the hunger-free campus initiative
Legislative Summary
For legislation to establish the hunger-free campus initiative that would provide grants to institutions of public higher education to address student food insecurity and hunger. Higher Education.
Bill History
2/27/2025
Referred to the Joint Committee on Higher Education
Senate
2/27/2025
House concurred
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Hearing scheduled for 05/05/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
Joint Conference
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/27/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Higher Education(Joint Conference)
Sponsors
Democrat: 15
Republican: 2
Independent: 1
Primary Sponsor

Joan Lovely
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (17)
Joanne Comerford
Democrat
Michael Brady
Democrat
James Eldridge
Democrat
Manny Cruz
Democrat
Paul Mark
Democrat
Nick Collins
Democrat
Adam Gomez
Democrat
Salvatore DiDomenico
Democrat
Mark Montigny
Democrat
James Arena-DeRosa
Democrat
Robyn Kennedy
Democrat
Patrick O'Connor
Republican
Michael Moore
Democrat
John Keenan
Democrat
Bruce Tarr
Republican
Vanna Howard
Democrat
Susannah Whipps Lee
Independent