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Press Release: Senator Andy Kim Introduces REACH Act to Combat Summer Hunger and Expand Meal Access

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Senator Andy Kim introduces the REACH Act to enhance summer meal access for children facing hunger nationwide.

Quiver AI Summary

U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.) has introduced the Summer Meals Reaching Every Area’s Child Hunger (REACH) Act, aiming to address summer hunger for millions of children lacking access to nutritious food. This legislation seeks to make certain flexibilities in the Summer Food Service Program permanent, enhancing meal accessibility across various communities.

Senator Kim emphasized the critical need for this initiative, stating, "Child hunger doesn’t take a break for summer vacation." The bill proposes eliminating barriers such as area eligibility and requiring congregate feeding, allowing more innovative meal distribution methods to serve children effectively.

Endorsements from several organizations highlight the importance of the REACH Act in combating food insecurity. Advocates argue that it encourages essential nutrition access during the summer months when school-based meals are unavailable, thus supporting children's wellbeing and development.

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Andy Kim Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Andy Kim is worth $949.0K, as of August 1st, 2025. This is the 300th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Kim has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Andy Kim's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Kim.

Andy Kim Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Andy Kim:

  • S.2559: A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to eliminate certain requirements under the summer food service program for children, and for other purposes.
  • S.2487: A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the Buffalo Soldier regiments, authorized by Congress in 1866 to serve in the United States Armed Forces, in recognition of their superior, dedicated, and vital service to the United States.
  • S.2453: A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to establish and maintain a security cooperation initiative to strengthen cooperation among the defense industrial bases of the United States and allied and partner countries in the Indo-Pacific region, and for other purposes.
  • S.2391: A bill to designate an environmental review procedure for certain assistance administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
  • S.2389: A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to carry out a pilot program to provide resilient energy to critical infrastructure of installations of the Army through the use of advanced nuclear reactors, to authorize multi-year contracts for such reactors, and to include nuclear energy and technology as a covered technology category for the Office of Strategic Capital of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
  • S.1768: TALENTS Act

You can track bills proposed by Andy Kim on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Kim.

Andy Kim Fundraising

Andy Kim recently disclosed $310.0K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 284th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 96.0% came from individual donors.

Kim disclosed $134.0K of spending. This was the 411th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Kim disclosed $989.8K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 304th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Andy Kim's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

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