To amend section 17 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to include a condition of receipt of funds under the child and adult care food program.

Bill: 111-hr-6469
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]
Introduced: 2010-12-01 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses
Child care and development
Child safety and welfare
Crimes against children
Crimes against property
Criminal justice information and records
Domestic violence and child abuse
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Food assistance and relief
Poverty and welfare assistance
Preschool education
Sex offenses
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2010-12-01
text: 
Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make child care institutions ineligible for funding under the child and adult care food program if they employ a child care staff member who: (1) refuses to consent to a criminal background check that includes a search of specified databases; (2) makes a false statement in connection with such background check; (3) is or is required to be registered on a state sex offender registry or the National Sex Offender Registry; or (4) has been convicted of a specified felony.
 
Lists those felonies as: (1) homicide; (2) child abuse or neglect; (3) crimes against children; (4) spousal abuse; (5) crimes involving rape or sexual assault; (6) kidnapping; (7) arson; and (8) physical assault, battery, or drug-related offenses, committed within the past five years.

action_date: 2010-12-02
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make child care institutions ineligible for funding under the child and adult care food program if they employ a child care staff member who: (1) refuses to consent to a criminal background check that includes a search of specified databases; (2) makes a false statement in connection with such background check; (3) is or is required to be registered on a state sex offender registry or the National Sex Offender Registry; or (4) has been convicted of a specified felony.
 
Lists those felonies as: (1) homicide; (2) child abuse or neglect; (3) crimes against children; (4) spousal abuse; (5) crimes involving rape or sexual assault; (6) kidnapping; (7) arson; and (8) physical assault, battery, or drug-related offenses, committed within the past five years.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-12-02
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
action_date: 2010-12-02
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-12-02
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 3 (Roll no. 601). (text: CR H7869-7870)
action_date: 2010-12-02
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 3 (Roll no. 601).(text: CR H7869-7870)
action_date: 2010-12-02
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7887-7888)
action_date: 2010-12-02
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2010-12-02
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6469.
action_date: 2010-12-02
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7869-7874)
action_date: 2010-12-02
text: Mr. Miller, George moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2010-12-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2010-12-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-12-01
text: Introduced in House