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- S.CON.RES.114
S.CON.RES.114: A concurrent resolution concerning the importance of the distribution of food in schools to hungry or malnourished children around the world.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 3, 2004
- Latest Major Action July 19, 2004
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Bill Summary
States that Congress: (1) expresses its grave concern about the continuing problem of hunger and the need to feed hungry and malnourished children around the world; (2) recognizes that the global distribution of food in schools increases attendance, particularly for girls, and improves literacy rates and increases job opportunities; (3) recognizes that education of children addresses several of the root causes of international terrorism; (4)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. Con. Res. 114.
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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 until July 15.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 4 (Roll no. 392).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 3, 2004 |
Introduced in the Senate by Elizabeth H. Dole (R-N.C.) |