United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8 (103rd)
Healthy Meals for Healthy Americans Act of 1994
Introduced
5 January 1993
Last action
21 July 1994 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 528.
Sponsors
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Byrne, Leslie L. [D-VA-11], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4]
Subjects
Agriculture, Education
Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (CNA) and the National School Lunch Act (NSLA) to extend certain authorities. Extends the authorization of appropriations under CNA for: (1) start-up costs for school breakfast programs; (2) State administrative expenses; (3) the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children (WIC); and (4) nutrition education and training. Extends the authorization of appropriations under NSLA for: (1) the summer food service program for children; (2) a distribution program; (3) statewide demonstration projects under the child and adult care food program; (4) pilot projects; and (5) training, technical assistance, and the Food Service Management Institute.
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Timeline
5 January 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E54-55)
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 January 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Source: Committee
18 February 1993
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Source: Committee
23 February 1993
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
21 July 1993
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
17 November 1993
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
24 March 1994
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
12 April 1994
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
14 April 1994
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
4 May 1994
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
4 May 1994
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
18 May 1994
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
18 May 1994
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
26 May 1994
Passed
Mr. Kildee asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Education and Labor have until 5:00 p.m. on June 3 to file a report on H.R. 8. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Committee
3 June 1994
Introduced
Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Agriculture for a period ending not later than June 24, 1994 for consideration of such provisions contained in the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(a), rule X.
Source: IntroReferral
3 June 1994
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 103-535, Part I.
Source: Committee
3 June 1994
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 103-535, Part I.
Source: Committee
7 June 1994
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition.
Source: Committee
9 June 1994
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
16 June 1994
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
16 June 1994
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
24 June 1994
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 310.
Source: Calendars
24 June 1994
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 103-535, Part II. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Source: Committee
24 June 1994
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 103-535, Part II. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Source: Committee
19 July 1994
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
19 July 1994
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 372 - 40 (Roll No. 334).
Source: Floor
19 July 1994
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 372 - 40 (Roll No. 334).
Source: Floor
19 July 1994
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5791-5807, H5849-5850)
Source: Floor
19 July 1994
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
19 July 1994
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
19 July 1994
Floor
Mr. Kildee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
21 July 1994
Introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 528.
Source: Calendars
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 21 July 1994 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 19 July 1994 · Download file
- Reported in House · 24 June 1994 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 8 March 1994 · Download file
Documents
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 21 July 1994
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 21 July 1994
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 19 July 1994
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 24 June 1994
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Reported to House amended, Part II
summary · EN · 24 June 1994
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Reported to House amended, Part I
summary · EN · 3 June 1994
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 January 1993
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Sponsors
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Byrne, Leslie L. [D-VA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Better Nutrition and Health for Children Act of 1994
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/8
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