The main purpose of this legislation, known as the School Lunch Debt Cancellation Act of 2025, is to eliminate existing debts that families owe for school meals. This aims to relieve financial burdens on households and ensure that children have access to nutritious meals at school without the worry of debt. Key provisions of the law include a requirement for the Secretary of Agriculture to cancel all school meal debts owed by households within 180 days of the law being enacted. This cancellation applies to debts related to both the school lunch program and the school breakfast program.