HR 3086 · 105th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Meals for Achievement Act

Introduced 1997-11-13· Sponsored by Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.(1997-12-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Meals for Achievement Act - Amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to expand the School Breakfast Program in elementary schools by revising the formula for determining breakfast assistance payments to State educational agencies to include the number of breakfasts served in elementary schools and free breakfasts served in non-elementary schools. Amends the National School Lunch Act to provide greater access to snacks in school-based childcare programs by eliminating certain restrictions on children's eligibility for such meal supplements in afterschool care.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-9]MI
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46]CA
Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2]NC
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5]WA
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]FL
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]NY
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]WV