To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to exclude certain basic allowances for housing of an individual who is a member of the uniformed services from the determination of eligibility for free and reduced price meals of a child of the individual.

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Bill Number

HR 3216

Introduced

Nov 1, 2001

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Topics

Agriculture and Food Armed Forces and National Security Education Elementary and secondary education Families Housing and Community Development Income Military dependents Military housing School lunch program Social Welfare Welfare eligibility

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Summary

Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to exclude for a two-year period certain basic housing allowances of a member of the uniformed services from any eligibility determination with respect to the member's child for free and reduced price meals.

Actions

Dec 12, 2001

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Dec 11, 2001

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 11, 2001

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9087)
Dec 11, 2001

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9087)
Dec 11, 2001

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3216.
Dec 11, 2001

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9087-9089)
Dec 11, 2001

Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 1, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 1, 2001

Introduced in House

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