Full Committee
May 18, 2016 - 11:00 AM
H.R. 5003, "Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016"
Ordered favorably reported to the House, as amended, by a vote of 20 yeas and 14 nays.
Opening Statement:
Press Release and Photo Album:
Amendments and Motions Offered:
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| Amdt./ Motion |
Offered By | Description | Action Taken | Roll Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mr. Rokita | amendment in the nature of a substitute | adopted by voice vote | |
| #2 | Mr. Scott | amend the title to "Hunger Games Act of 2016" | defeated by voice vote | |
| #3 | Mr. Scott | provides for study on universal free meals | defeated by voice vote | |
| #4 | Mr. Allen | provides for study to examine alternative funding mechanisms to improve program effectiveness | agreed to by voice | |
| #5 | Ms. Fudge | strikes language that changes the CEP threshold to 60% | defeated by 13 yeas and 22 nays | No. 1 |
| #6 | Mr. Desaulnier | requires USDA to set up a process to ensure state compliance with potable water requirements | defeated by 13 yeas and 22 nays | No. 2 |
| #7 | Mr. Scott | provides funding for nationwide water testing in schools and child care settings | defeated by 13 yeas and 22 nays | No. 3 |
| #8 | Mr. Grothman | raises threshold for CEP from 60% to 80% | defeated by 8 yeas and 27 nays | No. 4 |
| #9 | Mr. Scott | strikes 3-year secretarial review and certification process | defeated by 13 yeas and 22 nays | No. 5 |
| #10 | Ms. Bonamici | strikes a la carte exemption | defeated by 13 yeas and 22 nays | No. 6 |
| #11 | Mr. Scott | strikes "cultural foods" exemption | agreed to by voice vote | |
| #12 | Mr. Takano | expands salad bar promotion and technical assistance language | withdrawn | |
| #13 | Mr. Pocan | requires food service worker training | defeated by 16 yeas and 19 nays | No. 7 |
| #14 | Mr. Takano | strikes increased verification requirement | defeated by 13 yeas and 22 nays | No. 8 |
| #15 | Ms. Stefanik | provides for health and safety oversight and monitoring | agreed to by voice vote | |
| #16 | Mrs. Davis | removes the twice annually family contact restriction placed on LEAs | defeated by 16 yeas and 19 nays | No. 9 |
| #17 | Mr. Polis | preserves free or reduced price eligibility if language accessibility requirement is not met | defeated by 13 yeas and 21 nays | No. 10 |
| #18 | Mr. Polis | adds groups to 3-year review | agreed to by voice vote | |
| #19 | Mr. Brat | provides for flexible funding for childhood nutrition programs | withdrawn | |
| #20 | Mr. Scott | strikes the 3 state pilot for a state block grant | defeated by 14 yeas and 20 nays | No. 11 |
| #21 | Mr. Courtney | clarifies milk purchasing options | agreed to by voice vote | |
| #22 | Mr. Scott | creates a pilot program for higher education program | withdrawn | |
| #23 | Mr. Scott | prohibits problematic stigma in the cafeteria | withdrawn | |
| #24 | Ms. Clark | expands WIC investment | defeated by 13 yeas and 21 nays | No. 12 |
| #25 | Ms. Bonamici | expands CACFP to third meals | defeated by 15 yeas and 19 nays | No. 13 |
| #26 | Mr. Scott | expands the summer programs to a third meal | defeated by 15 yeas and 19 nays | No. 14 |
| #27 | Mr. Grothman | block grants the school meal and snack programs | defeated by 9 yeas and 25 nays | No. 15 |
| #28 | Mrs. Davis/Mrs. Bonamici | amends summer EBT program requirement | defeated by 13 yeas and 21 nays | No. 16 |
| #29 | Mrs. Davis | amends summer EBT language allowing the use of SNAP or WIC | agreed to by voice vote | |
| #30 | Ms. Adams | changes the area eligibility to 40% for summer programs | defeated by 13 yeas and 21 nays | No. 17 |
| #31 | Mr. Scott | strikes limitation on secretarial authority | defeated by 13 yeas and 21 nays | No. 18 |
| #32 | Ms. Fudge | prohibits bill from taking effect if certain conditions are not met | defeated by 13 yeas and 21 nays | No. 19 |
| motion | Mr. Wilson | report bill, as amended | adopted by 20 yeas and 14 nays | No. 20 |