Child Nutrition

Background

Background on Child Nutrition

Latest News

HNR: Senate Passes Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill (8/11/10)
HNR: Child Nutrition Legislation Advances in the House (7/26/10)
Blog post by Melissa Boteach and Sophie Milam on Latinovations: As School Ends, Hunger Begins (6/15/10)
FRAC Statement: House Releases CNR Plan (6/10/10)
HNR: Action on Child Nutrition Reauthorization in the Senate (3/29/10)
More than 1,000 Organizations Write Congress for Child Nutrition Reauthorization Investments in Reaching More Low-

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Policy Analyses and Research

FRAC Issue Brief for Child Nutrition Reauthorization: How Competitive Foods in Schools Impact Student Health, School Meal Programs, and Students from Low-income Families (June 2010)
FRAC: Highlights of the House Bill for Child Nutrition Reauthorization (6/11/10)
CBPP: WIC Food Package Should be Based on Science: Foods with New Functional Ingredients Should be Provided Only If They Deliver Health or Nutritional Benefits (6/4/10)
Urban Institute: WIC Income Eligible Children by Congressional District and State (3/23/10)
FRAC: Highlights: Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010 (March 2010)
FRAC: The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010: School Meal Program Provisions (March 2010)
FRAC: The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010: Child and Adult Care Food Program Summary (March 2010)

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Government Resources


Status and text of H.R. 4241 "Deficit Reduction Act" (The budget reconciliation bill approved by the House 11/18/05)
Senate Appropriations Committee: S. Rept. 109-92 Agriculture Appropriations Bill for FY 2006 (6/27/05)
House Appropriations Committee: H. Rept. 109-102 Agriculture Appropriations Bill for FY 2006 (6/2/05)
GAO: Means-Tested Programs: Information on Program Access Can Be an Important Management Tool (3/11/05)
FY 2005 Omnibus Appropriations Bill (HR 4818) (11/21/04)

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