HR 2297
111th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Congressional agencies
Congressional oversight
Food assistance and relief
Government information and archives
House Committee on Agriculture
Nutrition and diet
Poverty and welfare assistance
Presidential administrations
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
White House Conference on Food and Nutrition
Introduced: May 7, 2009
Introduced by:
McGovern, James P.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
May 18, 2009
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 8, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.
May 7, 2009
Referred to House Rules
May 7, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
May 7, 2009
Referred to House Agriculture
May 7, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
The White House Conference on Food and Nutrition - Directs: (1) the President to call the White House Conference on Food and Nutrition to be convened in order to make fundamental policy recommendations on ways to end hunger and to improve nutrition in the United States; and (2) the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of the Treasury to plan and conduct the Conference.
Sets forth Conference provisions.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Cosponsors
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