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HRES 442 111th Congress House Social Welfare Adult day care Child care and development Education of the disadvantaged Food assistance and relief Nutrition and diet Poverty and welfare assistance Preschool education

Recognizing the importance of the Child and Adult Care Food Program and its positive effect on the lives of low income children and families.

Introduced: May 14, 2009 See on congress.gov
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May 18, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 18, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 10 (Roll no. 269). (text: CR H5682)
May 18, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 10 (Roll no. 269).(text: CR H5682)
May 18, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5689-5690)
May 18, 2009
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
May 18, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 442.
May 18, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5682-5683)
May 18, 2009
Mr. Tonko moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 14, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
May 14, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
May 18, 2009 House · vote #269 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 377–10 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the importance of the Child and Adult Care Food Program and its overall positive effect on the lives of low-income children and families, as well as its positive effect on improving the quality of a child's child care environment.

Recognizes the need to provide adequate resources to improve the availability and quality of nutritious meals and snacks served by Child and Adult Care Food Program facilities.

Recognizes the need to provide states with resources to improve the availability of nutritious meals in child care.

Recognizes that the Child and Adult Care Food Program can help young children establish healthy eating habits that help to prevent childhood obesity.

What's happening now May 18, 2009

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2