Recognizing the importance of the Child and Adult Care Food Program and its positive effect on the lives of low income children and families.

Bill: 111-hres-442
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]
Introduced: 2009-05-14 in the House
Policy area: Social Welfare
Subjects: Adult day care
Child care and development
Education of the disadvantaged
Food assistance and relief
Nutrition and diet
Poverty and welfare assistance
Preschool education

Summary:
action_date: 2009-05-14
text: 
Recognizes the importance of the Child and Adult Care Food Program and its overall positive effect on the lives of low-income children and families, as well as its positive effect on improving the quality of a child's child care environment.
 
Recognizes the need to provide adequate resources to improve the availability and quality of nutritious meals and snacks served by Child and Adult Care Food Program facilities.
 
Recognizes the need to provide states with resources to improve the availability of nutritious meals in child care.
 
Recognizes that the Child and Adult Care Food Program can help young children establish healthy eating habits that help to prevent childhood obesity.
 

action_date: 2009-05-18
text: 

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

 
Recognizes the importance of the Child and Adult Care Food Program and its overall positive effect on the lives of low-income children and families, as well as its positive effect on improving the quality of a child's child care environment.
 
Recognizes the need to provide adequate resources to improve the availability and quality of nutritious meals and snacks served by Child and Adult Care Food Program facilities.
 
Recognizes the need to provide states with resources to improve the availability of nutritious meals in child care.
 
Recognizes that the Child and Adult Care Food Program can help young children establish healthy eating habits that help to prevent childhood obesity.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-05-18
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-05-18
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 10 (Roll no. 269). (text: CR H5682)
action_date: 2009-05-18
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 10 (Roll no. 269).(text: CR H5682)
action_date: 2009-05-18
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5689-5690)
action_date: 2009-05-18
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: 2009-05-18
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 442.
action_date: 2009-05-18
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5682-5683)
action_date: 2009-05-18
text: Mr. Tonko moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2009-05-14
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2009-05-14
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-05-14
text: Introduced in House