School Lunches
Summary: Throughout his time in Congress, Senator Dole advocated for school lunch programs using agricultural subsidies to offer lower prices for families in need. These programs focused on providing students with regular healthy breakfast and lunch options to be offered to them at school.
Date Range:1966-1995
Online materials: Articles, Press Releases, testimonies, reference aids, reports, Congressional Resolutions, letters and other correspondence all referencing school lunch programs.
Additional materials: Many more press releases, congressional memos, resolutions, news articles, and constituent correspondence dealing with school lunch programs.
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Title: Letters concerning the School Lunch and Milk Program
Date: 1966-3-14
Citation: House Papers, 1960-1969, Box 61, Folder 3, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Letters concerning the milk situation and the feed situation
Date: 1966-7-1
Citation: House Papers, 1960-1969, Box 61, Folder 3, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Study finds schools local food buys equal or exceed Government
Date: 1979-11-19
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1963-1996, Box 134, Folder 7, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Number of Children in National School Lunch Program
Date: 1980
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1963-1996, Box 134, Folder 7, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: S. 1898 - A Bill - 98th Congress, 1st Session
Date: 1979-10-16
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1963-1996, Box 135, Folder 1, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate
Date: 1984-3-30
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1963-1996, Box 140, Folder 10, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Letter and News Release concerning school lunch participation statistics
Date: 1982-4-6
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1963-1996, Box 141, Folder 3, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Letters concerning the National School Lunch Program
Date: 1981-10-27
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1963-1996, Box 141, Folder 3, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Impact of budget cuts in school food programs
Date: 1982
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1963-1996, Box 141, Folder 4, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Speech to Kansas School Food Service Association
Date: 1980-10-25
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1963-1996, Box 141, Folder 8, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: H.R. 11 - A Bill - 103rd Congress, 1st Session
Date: 1993-1-5
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1969-1996, Box 334, Folder 9, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Testimony of Dale Conoscenti
Date: 1992-3-3
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1969-1996, Box 334, Folder 9, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Press Release: Nation's School Children Headed For A Health Crisis
Date: 1991-9-11
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1969-1996, Box 334, Folder 9, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: U.S. Department of Agirculture Food Program Facts
Date: 1991 October 13-19
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1969-1996, Box 335, Folder 1, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: The National School Lunch Program
Date: 1990-9
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1969-1996, Box 335, Folder 3, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: CRS Report for Congress - National School Lunch Facts and Issues
Date: 1994-4-10
Citation: Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1969-1996, Box 543, Folder 1, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Letters concerning school lunches, Bill #3239, and Amendment #2871
Date: 1974-4-26
Citation: Senate Papers-Constituent Relations, 1969-1996, Box 218, Folder 1, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Letters concerning school breakfast/lunch programs
Date: 1975-4-7
Citation: Senate Papers-Constituent Relations, 1969-1996, Box 217, Folder 26, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Letters concerning President Ford's cut to Child-Nutrition Programs
Date: 1975-3-13
Citation: Senate Papers-Constituent Relations, 1969-1996, Box 217, Folder 26, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Letters concerning lack of providing school lunches to impoverished children
Date: 1970-11-27
Citation: Senate Papers-Constituent Relations, 1969-1996, Box 231, Folder 21, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Letter to Chairman George McGovern from Senator Dole hearings on the National School Lunch Programs
Date: 1970-11-16
Citation: Senate Papers-Constituent Relations, 1969-1996, Box 231, Folder 22, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
Title: Letters concerning voting on school lunches
Date: 1970-3-9
Citation: Senate Papers-Constituent Relations, 1969-1996, Box 231, Folder 22, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics Archive and Special Collections, University of Kansas
