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H. Con. Res. 216 97th Congress House

A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning regulations pertaining to meal pattern requirements and nutritional requirements for meals served in programs under the…

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Official title: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning regulations pertaining to meal pattern requirements and nutritional requirements for meals served in programs under the National School Lunch Act.

Introduced: December 16, 1981 See on congress.gov
Education Food and Food IndustryFood reliefNutrition policyPublic Welfare and CharitiesSchool lunch program
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It was not agreed to before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jul 13, 1982
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 12, 1982
Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 12, 1982
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 12, 1982
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Jun 22, 1982
Placed on House Calendar No: 136.
Jun 22, 1982
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 97-621.
Jun 15, 1982
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jun 15, 1982
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 15, 1982
Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education Discharged.
Nov 20, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Nov 10, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Nov 10, 1981
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 13, 1982

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
(Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor with amendment, H. Rept. 97-621)

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the school lunch program under the National School Lunch Act will retain the goal of providing one-third of the recommended dietary allowances of nutrients for children as established by the National Academy of Sciences.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Dec 16, 1981
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Dec 16, 1981
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Nov 19, 1981
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Nov 19, 1981
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 216: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning regulations pertaining to meal pattern requirements and nutritional requirements for meals served in programs under the National School Lunch Act.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-216/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 216: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning regulations pertaining to meal pattern requirements and nutritional requirements for meals served in programs under the National School Lunch Act.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-216/.
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H. Con. Res. 216, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-216/.
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[H. Con. Res. 216: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning regulations pertaining to meal pattern requirements and nutritional requirements for meals served in programs under the National School Lunch Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-216/)
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