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H.R. 2436 (99th)

National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1986

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

8 May 1985

Last action

3 October 1986 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1074.

Sponsors

Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

14 January 2025

Agriculture

Summary

National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1985 - Title I: Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research - Establishes a ten-year coordinated program, to be known as the National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program, which will be implemented by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Establishes an Intergovernmental Science Board for Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research to facilitate the management and implementation of such program. Directs the Secretary to appoint an Administrator of Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program to coordinate such program. Sets forth the functions of the Secretary with respect to such program including: (1) establishing a National Science Foundation administered matching grant program for specified nutritional and dietary purposes; and (2) submitting an annual report to the President and the Congress. Requires the Secretary to prepare and implement a comprehensive National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Plan which shall: (1) assess and report on U.S. nutritional and dietary trends; (2) assess and report on low-income food and household expenditures; (3) sponsor and conduct research; and (4) develop and update a national dietary and nutritional status data bank; (5) assist State and local agencies in developing procedures and networks for nutrition monitoring and surveillance; and (6) focus the activities of Federal agencies. Requires the plan to allocate the project functions and activities among the various Federal agencies and offices involved. Requires the Secretary to provide for and coordinate such scientific research and development as may be necessary to support the coordinated program and comprehensive plan. Authorizes appropriations. Title II: National Nutrition Monitoring Advisory Council - Establishes a 15-member Advisory Council to: (1) provide scientific and technical advice on the development and implementation of all components of the coordinated program and the comprehensive plan; (2) evaluate such program and plan; and (3) submit an annual report to the Secretary.

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Timeline

  1. 8 May 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 May 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 May 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 May 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 May 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Science Research and Technology.

    Source: Committee

  6. 25 June 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 25 June 1985

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.

    Source: Committee

  8. 6 August 1985

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Justice.

    Source: Committee

  9. 30 October 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 31 October 1985

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  11. 21 November 1985

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  12. 19 February 1986

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  13. 19 February 1986

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  14. 4 March 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Science and Technology. Report No: 99-481 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  15. 4 March 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Science and Technology. Report No: 99-481 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  16. 31 March 1986

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  17. 4 June 1986

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.

    Source: Committee

  18. 5 June 1986

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  19. 5 June 1986

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  20. 5 June 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  21. 19 June 1986

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 383.

    Source: Calendars

  22. 19 June 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 99-481 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

  23. 19 June 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 99-481 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

  24. 24 June 1986

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.484 Reported to House.

    Source: Floor

  25. 24 June 1986

    Floor

    Rule Granted Providing an Open Rule with 2 Hours of Debate.

    Source: Floor

  26. 26 June 1986

    Vote

    Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 305 - 85 (Record Vote No: 210).

    Source: Floor

  27. 26 June 1986

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 305 - 85 (Record Vote No: 210).

    Source: Floor

  28. 26 June 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House by Rule.

    Source: Floor

  29. 26 June 1986

    Passed

    Rule Passed House.

    Source: Floor

  30. 14 July 1986

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  31. 12 August 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  32. 3 October 1986

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1074.

    Source: Calendars

  33. 3 October 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth without amendment. With written report No. 99-521.

    Source: Committee

  34. 3 October 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth without amendment. With written report No. 99-521.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 26 June 1986

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  • Reported to House amended, Part II

    summary · EN · 19 June 1986

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  • Reported to House amended, Part I

    summary · EN · 4 March 1986

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 8 May 1985

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