United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HRES 217 — Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Child Nutrition Month.

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Supports the goals of Global Child Nutrition Month. Urges the Administration to develop a comprehensive plan which will provide for the expansion of nutrition programs, especially for young children, as part of President Obama's goal to eliminate childhood hunger in the United States by 2015.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.

  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .

  3. Referred to House Agriculture

  4. Referred to House Foreign Affairs

  5. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 217 do?
Supports the goals of Global Child Nutrition Month. Urges the Administration to develop a comprehensive plan which will provide for the expansion of nutrition programs, especially for young children, as part of President Obama's goal to eliminate childhood hunger in the United States by 2015.
Who sponsors HRES 217?
HRES 217 is sponsored by Jo Emerson (R).
What is the current status of HRES 217?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HRES 217?
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