2025-2026 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB5255: Thriving Community Gardens Act

Legislative Summary

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the use of Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants for the development and maintenance of school and community gardens, and for other purposes.

Bill History

9/10/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/10/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(9/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Education and Workforce(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 2
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Shontel Brown
Shontel Brown
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text9/18/2025239.3 KB