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H.R. 515 · 91st Congress · 1969–1970

To amend the National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to clarify responsibilities related to providing free and reducedprice meals and preventing discrimination against children, to revise program matching requirements, to _ strengthen the nutrition training and education benefits of the programs, and otherwise to strengthen the food service programs for children in schools an

H.R. 515 in the 91st Congress (1969–1970) became law — introduced in 1969, sponsored by Carl Perkins. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1969
Policy area
Social welfare

Sponsor

Carl Perkins (D-KY)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1969
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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