H.R. 14896 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972
To amend the National School Lunch Act, as amended, to assure that adequate funds are available for the conduct of summer food service programs for children from areas in which poor economic conditions exist and from areas in which there are high concentrations of working mothers, and for other purposes related to expanding and strengthening the child nutrition programs
H.R. 14896 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1972, sponsored by Carl Perkins. Congress held 5 roll call votes on it.
During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1972
- Policy area
- Social welfare
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1972
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To amend H.R. 14896, a bill to assure that adequate funds are available for the conduct of summer food…Senate · Aug 16, 1972
- To amend H.R. 14896 by authorizing special supplemental food program for pregnant women and infants…Senate · Aug 16, 1972
- To amend H.R. 14896 so as to retain present authority of the secretary of agriculture over vending machines…Senate · Aug 16, 1972
- To pass H.R. 14896.Senate · Aug 16, 1972
- To agree to the conference report on H.R. 14896, child nutrition act.House · Sep 13, 1972
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- H.R. 16883: Relating to compensation of members of the National Commission on the Financing of Postsecondary…
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- H.R. 6065: To amend section 903 (c) (2) of the Social Security Act
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