[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 108 (Wednesday, June 27, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S4653]
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SA 3263. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Mr. Sullivan, and Mr. Manchin)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R.
2, to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other
programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and
for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle C of title IV, add the following:
SEC. 43__. NATIONAL NUTRITIONAL AND DIETARY INFORMATION AND
GUIDELINES FOR CERTAIN WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
Section 301(a)(3) of the National Nutrition Monitoring and
Related Research Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5341(a)(3)) is
amended--
(1) by striking the paragraph designation and heading and
all that follows through ``Not later'' and inserting the
following:
``(3) Certain women and children.--
``(A) In general.--Not later'';
(2) in subparagraph (A) (as so designated), by inserting
``, women who may become pregnant, breastfeeding mothers,''
after ``pregnant women''; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
``(B) Treatment.--The most recent guidelines published
under subparagraph (A) shall--
``(i) supersede any previous Federal nutrition guidance
relating to the population described in that subparagraph;
and
``(ii) be promoted by each applicable Federal department or
agency in carrying out any food, nutrition, or health
program.''.
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