HRES 20 99th Congress House Congress Congressional committees Congressional committees (House) House of Representatives Hunger

A resolution to establish the Select Committee on Hunger.

Introduced: January 3, 1985 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Mar 7, 1985

Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 286 - 124 (Record Vote No: 30).

Mar 7, 1985

Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 286 - 124 (Record Vote No: 30).

Mar 7, 1985

Called up by House as Privileged Matter.

Feb 28, 1985

Placed on House Calendar No: 5.

Feb 28, 1985

Reported to House by House Committee on Rules. Report No: 99-12.

Feb 26, 1985

Ordered to be Reported.

Feb 26, 1985

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jan 3, 1985

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

Jan 3, 1985

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes in the House of Representatives the Select Committee on Hunger to conduct a continuing comprehensive study of the problems of hunger and malnutrition. Requires an annual report from such committee, including a summary of its activities.

What's happening now March 7, 1985

Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 286 - 124 (Record Vote No: 30).

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Rules Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 7

Wyden, Ron

Oregon · Feb 20, 1985

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Feb 7, 1985

Hoyer, Steny H.

Maryland · Feb 7, 1985

Schumer, Charles E.

New York · Feb 7, 1985

Smith, Christopher H.

New Jersey · Feb 7, 1985

Kaptur, Marcy

Ohio · Jan 30, 1985

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Jan 30, 1985

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