HR 4684 · 98th Congress · Health

National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-01-30· Sponsored by Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 265 - 157 (Record Vote No: 432).(1984-10-02)

Recorded Votes

FailedHouse · 1984-10-02
Yea 265Nay 157
PassedHouse · 1984-10-02
Yea 265Nay 157

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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. Requir…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats