| Resolution Number: | 1991-C027 |
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| Title: | Support Funding for the Federal WIC Program |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
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Resolved, That this 70th General Convention go on record as supporting increased funding for the Federal Women's, Infants', and Children's program so that every pregnant woman, pregnant teenager, and child under five in need may be included.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Phoenix, 1991 (New York: General Convention, 1992), p. 253. |
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Legislative History
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| Originating House: | House of Deputies |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Social and Urban Affairs |
House of Deputies
Original Text of Resolution:
(C027)
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That this 70th General Convention go on record as supporting increased funding for the Federal Women's, Infants', and Children's program so that every pregnant woman, pregnant teenager, and child under five in need may be included.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #55)
House of Bishops
The Committee on Social and Urban Affairs presented its Report #35 on House of Deputies Message #55 on Resolution C027 (Funding the WIC Program) and moved concurrence.
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #202)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 17.
| Abstract: | The 70th General Convention supports increased funding for the Federal Women's, Infants' and Children's (WIC) program. |
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