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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 9556: Relates to establishing school-based food pantries in schools in the city school district of the city of New York

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 9556 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to establishing school-based food pantries in schools in the city school district of the city of New York. Primary sponsor: Catalina Cruz (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 9556A.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Establishes school-based food pantries in high need schools in the city school district of the city of New York.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Catalina CruzPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. PRINT NUMBER 9556A
  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
  3. REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source