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- See H.J.Res.648 .
- Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
- H.AMDT.678 Amendment Withdrawn in Committee of the Whole.
- H.AMDT.692 Amendment Offered by Representative Perkins. An amendment to grant automatic eligibility for free breakfasts to students who are members of households under the food stamp program or a member of the AFDC program, in states where the standard of eligibility for the latter program does not exceed 130 percent of their income poverty guidelines.
- H.AMDT.693 Amendment Offered by Representative Bartlett. A substitute amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert a new text that sets funding for 1985 at $1.471 billion, 1986 at $1.525 billion, and 1987 at $1.597 billion. Most programs are extended until 1987.
- H.AMDT.694 Amendment Offered by Representative Jeffords. An amendment to prohibit a school or school food authority participating in a program under the Act from contracting with food service companies to provide a la carte food service unless the companies agree to offer free, reduced price and full price reimbursable meals to all eligible children.
- H.AMDT.677 Amendment Withdrawn in Committee of the Whole.
- H.AMDT.691 Amendment Offered by Representative Goodling. An amendment to require the Secretary to conduct a study of the allocation formula and procedures. The study is to provide information on state costs and contributions for administrative expenses, as well as the merits of state matching requirements. The Secretary is to submit a report of the study to Congress, with recommendations by 1/31/85.
- H.AMDT.691 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.693 Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 136 - 270 .
- H.AMDT.694 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute Considered as an Original Bill for the Purpose of Amendment.
- House Agreed to Amendments Adopted by the Committee of the Whole.
- Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 343 - 72 .
- H.AMDT.692 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.672 Amendment Offered by Representative Goodling. An amendment to change the eligibility requirements for private non-profit organizations. The new definition sets the number of sites for such operations at 15 instead of 25 and eliminates the 2,500 student limitation. The amendment also stipulates that they must operate in areas where a school food authority or other government division has not indicated that it will operate such a program. The programs must be ongoing year round, must exercise full control over the operation of the food service. The limitation on 15 sites may be raised to 20 in certain situations.
- H.AMDT.676 Amendment Offered by Representative Bliley. An amendment to require the Secretary to conduct a study of the effect on families of the school breakfast program, the child care food program, and other programs under this Act. The study is to consider whether alternative nutrition delivery programs would strengthen families. This report, with any recommendations, is to be submitted to Congress by January 1, 1987.
- H.AMDT.675 Amendment Offered by Representative Bartlett. An amendment to require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of the allocation formula. The Secretary is to report to Congress by April 30, 1985 with recommendations for improving the formula and procedures if any are found needed.
- H.AMDT.674 Amendment Offered by Representative Bartlett. An amendment to give the local school districts the option of implementing the requirement that students be permitted to refuse only one item from the trays of food provided them.
- H.AMDT.673 Amendment Offered by Representative Goodling. An amendment making technical and conforming changes in the bill.
- H.AMDT.668 Amendment Offered by Representative Goodling. An amendment to stipulate that at least one-third of the children enrolled are to be from families that satisfy the income standards for "free school meals" to make the institution eligible. This is in addition to the bill's stipulation that two-thirds of the children enrolled must be members of families that satisfy the income standards for "free and reduced price school meals" . The amendment also strikes the tier requirements for eligibility.
- H.AMDT.671 Amendment Offered by Representative Goodling. An amendment to change the provision that stipulates that schools are to be reimbursed for the full cost of verification to stipulate that schools are to be reimbursed for the direct costs, as defined by commonly accepted accounting principles, attributable to the verification.
- H.AMDT.670 Amendment Offered by Representative Erlenborn. An amendment to delete the section providing food service equipment assistance.
- H.AMDT.669 Amendment Offered by Representative Miller, of CA. An amendment to strike the provision converting the WIC program into a capped entitlement program, thus retaining its present status as a discretionary program. The amendment authorizes the following funds: $1.360 billion - FY'84, $1.550 billion - FY'85, $1.7 billion - FY'86, $1.85 billion - FY'87, and $2 billion - FY 88.
- H.AMDT.667 Amendment Offered by Representative Erlenborn. An amendment to strike section 14 of the bill, "Child Care Food Program Reimbursement Rates".
- H.AMDT.666 Amendment Offered by Representative Perkins. to amendment to limit to two years the provision which prohibits the Secretary from changing the income for program eligibility which would result in reduction or denial of assistance.
- H.AMDT.665 Amendment Offered by Representative Perkins. An amendment extending coverage for private, nonprofit schools. The amendment also requires that on July 1 of each year the Secretary prescribe an annual adjustment in the tuition limitation amount for eligible schools to reflect changes in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers during the most recent year period of data available. The amendment, also, raises the current limit from 1,500 dollars to 2,500 dollars.
- H.AMDT.677 Amendment Offered by Representative Bartlett. An amendment on a previous legislative day to require states to provide a share of the state administrative costs. In 1986 they would provide at least 10 percent, in 1987 20 percent and for 1988 and each year thereafter at least 30 percent. States that do not make these matching payments are to have their state allocations reduced proportionately. If local state authorities are prohibited by law from providing assistance to private schools this requirement is not to apply.
- H.AMDT.678 Amendment Offered by Representative Goodling. A substitute amendment to the Bartlett amendment on a previous legislative day to delay for one year the matching requirement and then phasing it in over a three year period: 10 percent in 1987, 15 percent in 1988, and 20 percent in 1989 and each year thereafter.
- H.AMDT.665 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.666 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.667 Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 140 - 262 .
- H.AMDT.668 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.669 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.670 Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Division Vote: 22 - 24.
- H.AMDT.671 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.672 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.673 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.674 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.675 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- H.AMDT.676 Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- Called up by House by Rule.
- Considered by House Unfinished Business.
- Rule Passed House.
- Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.478 Reported to House.
- Committee on Rules Granted an Open Rule Providing One Hour of General Debate; Waiving all Points of Order Against Section 303 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974; Making in Order a Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute; Waiving all Points of Order Against Said Substitute.
- Placed on Union Calendar No: 360.
- Reported to House by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 98-633.
- Ordered to be Reported .
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee .
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
- Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
- Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
+ − Amendments (18)
H.AMDT.665
An amendment extending coverage for private, nonprofit schools. The amendment also requires that on July 1 of each year the Secretary prescribe an annual adjustment in the tuition limitation amount for eligible schools to reflect changes in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers during the most recent year period of data available. The amendment, also, raises the current limit from 1,500 dollars to 2,500 dollars.
H.AMDT.666
to amendment to limit to two years the provision which prohibits the Secretary from changing the income for program eligibility which would result in reduction or denial of assistance.
H.AMDT.667
An amendment to strike section 14 of the bill, "Child Care Food Program Reimbursement Rates".
H.AMDT.668
An amendment to stipulate that at least one-third of the children enrolled are to be from families that satisfy the income standards for "free school meals" (under sec. 9 of the act) to make the institution eligible. This is in addition to the bill's stipulation that two-thirds of the children enrolled must be members of families that satisfy the income standards for "free and reduced price school meals" (under sec. 9). The amendment also strikes the tier requirements for eligibility.
H.AMDT.669
An amendment to strike the provision converting the WIC program into a capped entitlement program, thus retaining its present status as a discretionary program. The amendment authorizes the following funds: $1.360 billion - FY'84, $1.550 billion - FY'85, $1.7 billion - FY'86, $1.85 billion - FY'87, and $2 billion - FY 88.
H.AMDT.670
An amendment to delete the section providing food service equipment assistance.
H.AMDT.671
An amendment to change the provision that stipulates that schools are to be reimbursed for the full cost of verification to stipulate that schools are to be reimbursed for the direct costs, as defined by commonly accepted accounting principles, attributable to the verification.
H.AMDT.672
An amendment to change the eligibility requirements for private non-profit organizations. The new definition sets the number of sites for such operations at 15 instead of 25 and eliminates the 2,500 student limitation. The amendment also stipulates that they must operate in areas where a school food authority or other government division has not indicated that it will operate such a program. The programs must be ongoing year round, must exercise full control over the operation of the food service. The limitation on 15 sites may be raised to 20 in certain situations.
H.AMDT.673
An amendment making technical and conforming changes in the bill.
H.AMDT.674
An amendment to give the local school districts the option of implementing the requirement that students be permitted to refuse only one item from the trays of food provided them.
H.AMDT.675
An amendment to require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of the allocation formula. The Secretary is to report to Congress by April 30, 1985 with recommendations for improving the formula and procedures if any are found needed.
H.AMDT.676
An amendment to require the Secretary to conduct a study of the effect on families of the school breakfast program, the child care food program, and other programs under this Act. The study is to consider whether alternative nutrition delivery programs would strengthen families. This report, with any recommendations, is to be submitted to Congress by January 1, 1987.
H.AMDT.677
An amendment on a previous legislative day to require states to provide a share of the state administrative costs. In 1986 they would provide at least 10 percent, in 1987 20 percent and for 1988 and each year thereafter at least 30 percent. States that do not make these matching payments are to have their state allocations reduced proportionately. If local state authorities are prohibited by law from providing assistance to private schools this requirement is not to apply.
H.AMDT.678
A substitute amendment to the Bartlett amendment on a previous legislative day to delay for one year the matching requirement and then phasing it in over a three year period: 10 percent in 1987, 15 percent in 1988, and 20 percent in 1989 and each year thereafter.
H.AMDT.691
An amendment to require the Secretary to conduct a study of the allocation formula and procedures. The study is to provide information on state costs and contributions for administrative expenses, as well as the merits of state matching requirements. The Secretary is to submit a report of the study to Congress, with recommendations by 1/31/85.
H.AMDT.692
An amendment to grant automatic eligibility for free breakfasts to students who are members of households under the food stamp program or a member of the AFDC program, in states where the standard of eligibility for the latter program does not exceed 130 percent of their income poverty guidelines.
H.AMDT.693
A substitute amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert a new text that sets funding for 1985 at $1.471 billion, 1986 at $1.525 billion, and 1987 at $1.597 billion. Most programs are extended until 1987.
H.AMDT.694
An amendment to prohibit a school or school food authority participating in a program under the Act from contracting with food service companies to provide a la carte food service unless the companies agree to offer free, reduced price and full price reimbursable meals to all eligible children.