(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the historic and continued contribution of the Food and Nutrition Service and its employees.
Commends the efforts of states, territories, local governments, and nonprofit charitable and faith-based organizations to end hunger and provide nutritious food to U.S. citizens.
Encourages continued efforts to educate U.S. citizens about the importance of eating nutritiously and living a healthy lifestyle.
Recognizes the commitment of the United States to end hunger in the United States and in the world.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mr. Scott (GA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8371-8373)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 164.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8445)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 596).(text: CR 7/20/2009 H8371)
Roll Call #596 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 596). (text: CR 7/20/2009 H8371)
Roll Call #596 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7807-7808)
Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7807-7808)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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