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H.R. 4278 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to amend the National School Lunch Act to assure that Federal financial assistance to the child nutrition programs is maintained at the level budgeted for fiscal year ending June 30, 1973.

H.R. 4278 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Feb 8, 1973, sponsored by Carl Perkins. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 8, 1973
Policy area
Social welfare
Public law
Public Law 93-13

Sponsor

Carl Perkins (D-KY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 8, 1973
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawMar 30, 1973

Every roll call vote on this bill

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