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National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1984

Introduced: January 30, 1984 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 2, 1984
Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 265 - 157 (Record Vote No: 432).
Oct 2, 1984
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 265 - 157 (Record Vote No: 432).
Oct 2, 1984
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Sep 25, 1984
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Science and Technology. Report No: 98-1076 (Part I).
Sep 20, 1984
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Sep 20, 1984
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 8, 1984
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 25, 1984
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Jul 25, 1984
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 20, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 7, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Feb 7, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Feb 6, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Science Research and Technology.
Jan 30, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Jan 30, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Jan 30, 1984
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1984 - Title I: Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research - Establishes: (1) a ten-year National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program; and (2) a Directorate, with the Secretaries of Defense, Agriculture, and Health and Human Services as joint chairpersons, to implement such program.

Sets forth the Directorate's functions, including: (1) establishing National Science Foundation-administered matching grants for specified nutrition and dietary purposes; and (2) submitting an annual report to the President and the Congress.

Requires the Directorate to prepare a National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Plan which shall: (1) assess and report on U.S. nutritional and dietary trends; (2) sponsor or conduct research; (3) develop and maintain dietary and nutritional data resources; (4) coordinate Federal activities and assist similar State and local activities, including scientific and technical assistance; (5) maintain and coordinate present and future nutrition and dietary surveys, including the development of uniform survey standards; and (6) encourage private sector and academic program participation.

Requires a 60-day public comment period before such plan is submitted in final form to the President and the Congress.

Provides for scientific research and development in support of such program and plan.

Authorizes specified appropriations.

Title II: National Nutrition Monitoring Advisory Council - Establishes a 15-member Advisory Council to: (1) evaluate such program and plan; (2) provide scientific and technical advice; and (3) submit an annual report to the Directorate.

What's happening now October 2, 1984

Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 265 - 157 (Record Vote No: 432).

 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1