A bill to provide funding for the nutrition education and training program authorized under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to reduce funding for the nutrition education and training program for FY 1997 and each succeeding fiscal year. Reduces funding, for FY 1997, for the: (1) emergency food assistance program; and (2) school meals initiative for healthy children.

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Timeline

1. 3 October 1996

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 October 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 3 October 1996 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 October 1996

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 October 1996

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 3 October 1996

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Sponsors

• Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
• Mitch McConnell · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
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Related records

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