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HR 2066 104th Congress House Agriculture and Food Child nutrition Diet Education Elementary and secondary education Families Nutrition policy School lunch program

Healthy Meals for Children Act

Introduced: July 19, 1995 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 29, 1996
Became Public Law No: 104-149.
May 29, 1996
Signed by President.
May 22, 1996
Presented to President.
May 20, 1996
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 16, 1996
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5207-5208)
May 16, 1996
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5207-5208)
May 15, 1996
Received in the Senate, read twice.
May 14, 1996
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 14, 1996
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
May 14, 1996
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
May 14, 1996
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
May 14, 1996
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4910-4913)
May 14, 1996
Mr. Clinger moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 7, 1996
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 274.
May 7, 1996
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Economic and Educational. H. Rept. 104-561.
May 1, 1996
Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families Discharged.
May 1, 1996
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 1, 1996
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 4, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Jul 19, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities. Oversight, the Budget, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 19, 1995
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Healthy Meals for Children Act - Amends the National School Lunch Act to permit schools to use any reasonable approach to meet certain school lunch and breakfast dietary guidelines, including use of the 1994-1995 school nutrition meal pattern. Prohibits schools from being required to use or conduct nutrient analysis.

What's happening now May 29, 1996

Became Public Law No: 104-149.

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