United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 1655 (111th)
Expressing support for designation of October as "National Farm to School Month".
Introduced
23 September 2010
Last action
18 November 2010 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Sponsors
Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Subjects
Agriculture, Education
Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Farm to School programs should be recognized as a proven strategy that can provide immediate and long-term benefits to child health, small and medium-sized agricultural producer income, and community economic development; and (2) the federal government should partner in assisting schools and local educational agencies in implementing such programs. Supports designation of National Farm to School Month. Encourages: (1) schools and local education agencies to use local produce in meals; and (2) schools, farmers and farm groups, local businesses, nonprofit institutions, churches, cities, state governments, and other local groups to raise awareness of Farm to School efforts in their communities.
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Timeline
23 September 2010
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
23 September 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 September 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 November 2010
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
16 November 2010
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7480)
Source: Floor
16 November 2010
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7480)
Source: Floor
16 November 2010
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1655.
Source: Floor
16 November 2010
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7479-7481)
Source: Floor
16 November 2010
Floor
Ms. Hirono moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
18 November 2010
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 16 November 2010 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 23 September 2010 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 November 2010
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 16 November 2010
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/1655
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/1655
- us · 111-hres-1655 · source updated 21 July 2025