HR 2137 · 99th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Human Nutrition Research Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-04-18· Sponsored by Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6]· House

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Latest: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.(1985-05-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Human Nutrition Research Act of 1985 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) develop and implement a national food and human nutrition research and extension program; (2) establish nutrition research as a separate and distinct mission of the Department of Agriculture; (3) conduct a study of the relationship, if any, between dietary cholesterol and blood cholesterol; and (4) establish a nutrition education program.…

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Cosponsors (11)

9 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30]CA
Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Watkins, Wes [D-OK-3]OK
Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10]IN
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI