US Congress House Resolution 153 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Recognizes the importance of the school breakfast program and its overall positive effect on the lives of low-income children and families, as well as its effect on helping to improve a child's overall classroom performance. Expresses the support of the House of Representatives for states that have successfully implemented school breakfast programs in order to improve the test scores and grades of their participating students. Encourages states to: (1) strengthen their school breakfast programs by improving student access, (2) promote improvements in the nutritional quality of breakfasts served, and (3) inform students and parents of healthy nutritional and lifestyle choices. Recognizes: (1) that the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 provides low-income children with greater access to nutritious breakfasts; (2) the role nonprofit and community organizations play in increasing awareness of, and access to, breakfast programs for low-income children; and (3) that National School Breakfast Week helps draw attention to the need for, and success of, the school breakfast program.

To express the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the school breakfast program.

Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]	Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]	Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]	Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]
Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]
Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]	Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-08	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

SR98 (Related) 2011-03-10 - Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1566)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/153/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres153/BILLS-112hres153ih.pdf