S.Res. 474 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that providing breakfast in schools through the National School Breakfast Program has a positive impact on the lives and classroom performance of low-income children.

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Recognizes the positive effect the National School Breakfast Program has had on children's classroom performance and the lives of low-income children and families.

Expresses strong support for states that have successfully implemented school breakfast programs and encourages all states to improve their programs.

Recognizes the need to provide states with resources to improve the availability of adequate and nutritious breakfasts.

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H.Res. 1013Expressing the sense of Congress that providing breakfast in schools through the National School Breakfast Program has a positive impact on classroom performance.
2008-04-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
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2008-03-05
Introduced in Senate
2008-03-05
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1654-1655; text as passed Senate: CR S1655; text of measure as introduced: CR S1599-1600)
2008-03-05
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1654-1655; text as passed Senate: CR S1655; text of measure as introduced: CR S1599-1600)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that providing breakfast in schools through the National School Breakfast Program has a positive impact on the lives and classroom performance of low-income children.

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