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H.R. 9639 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to amend the National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Acts for the purpose of providing additional Federal financial assistance to the school lunch and school breakfast programs.

H.R. 9639 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Jul 26, 1973, sponsored by Carl Perkins. Congress held 5 roll call votes on it.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 26, 1973
Policy area
Social welfare
Public law
Public Law 93-150

Sponsor

Carl Perkins (D-KY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 26, 1973
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 7, 1973

Every roll call vote on this bill

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