HR 3086
105th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Child nutrition
Day care
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary schools
Families
School lunch program
Social Welfare
Meals for Achievement Act
Introduced: November 13, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 10, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Nov 13, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 13, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Meals for Achievement Act - Amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to expand the School Breakfast Program in elementary schools by revising the formula for determining breakfast assistance payments to State educational agencies to include the number of breakfasts served in elementary schools and free breakfasts served in non-elementary schools.
Amends the National School Lunch Act to provide greater access to snacks in school-based childcare programs by eliminating certain restrictions on children's eligibility for such meal supplements in afterschool care.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Committees of jurisdiction
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