United States · Law · HR
H.R. 9639 (93rd)
National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act Amendments of 1973
Introduced
26 July 1973
Last action
7 November 1973 · President
Status
Public law 93-150.
Sponsors
Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act Amendments - Increases to 10 cents per lunch (presently 8 cents) the national average payment established under the National School Lunch Act. Increases the national average payment authorization established under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 for breakfasts served to eligible children under such Act. Extends for one year to June 30, 1975, the special supplemental food program of the Child Nutrition Act.
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Timeline
26 July 1973
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 1973
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 1973
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 September 1973
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor with amendment, H. Rept. 93-458.
Source: Committee
11 September 1973
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor with amendment, H. Rept. 93-458.
Source: Committee
13 September 1973
Vote
Measure passed House, amended, roll call #456 (389-4).
Source: Floor
13 September 1973
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #456 (389-4).
Source: Floor
17 September 1973
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 1973
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry with amendment, S. Rept. 93-404.
Source: Committee
21 September 1973
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry with amendment, S. Rept. 93-404.
Source: Committee
24 September 1973
ResolvingDifferences
Conference scheduled in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
24 September 1973
Vote
Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #412 (82-4).
Source: Floor
24 September 1973
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #412 (82-4).
Source: Floor
25 September 1973
ResolvingDifferences
Conference scheduled in House.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 October 1973
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 93-540.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 October 1973
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 93-540.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 October 1973
Passed
Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 October 1973
ResolvingDifferences
House receded and concurred in certain Senate amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 October 1973
NotUsed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House receded and concurred in certain Senate amendments.
Source: NotUsed
12 October 1973
Passed
House agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 October 1973
Passed
Senate disagreed to certain House amendments with an amendment.
Source: Floor
16 October 1973
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate receded and agreed to certain House amendments.
Source: NotUsed
16 October 1973
Passed
Senate agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 October 1973
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 October 1973
Vote
House disagreed to Senate amendments, roll call #542 (145-218).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 October 1973
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: House disagreed to Senate amendments, roll call #542 (145-218).
Source: NotUsed
23 October 1973
ResolvingDifferences
Senate receded from its amendments to the House amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
23 October 1973
NotUsed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate receded from its amendments to the House amendments.
Source: NotUsed
24 October 1973
Passed
House agreed to Senate amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
24 October 1973
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments.
Source: NotUsed
26 October 1973
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
26 October 1973
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
7 November 1973
President
Public law 93-150.
Source: President
7 November 1973
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
7 November 1973
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 8 November 1973
Public Law
summary · EN · 7 November 1973
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 July 1973
Sponsors
- Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/9639
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/hr/9639
- us · 93-hr-9639 · source updated 21 July 2025