MILK Act of 2023
Latest action · Jun 7, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 7, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Milk is Indisputably Liked by Kids Act of 2023 or the MILK Act of 2023
This bill revises requirements for milk provided by the National School Lunch Program of the Department of Agriculture.
Currently, schools participating in the program may provide lactose-free and flavored and unflavored milk. Under the bill, these schools must offer students flavored milk and maintain the discretion to offer lactose-free milk and unflavored milk.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 7, 2023 to Jul 11, 2023, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TN | Andrew Ogles | Original | Jun 7, 2023 |
| R-WI | Derrick Van Orden | Original | Jun 7, 2023 |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Original | Jun 7, 2023 |
| R-IN | Jim Banks | Original | Jun 7, 2023 |
| R-TX | Ronny Jackson | Original | Jun 7, 2023 |
| R-WI | Scott Fitzgerald | Original | Jun 7, 2023 |
| R-PA | Scott Perry | Original | Jun 7, 2023 |
| R-IL | Mary E. Miller | Jun 15, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Monica De La Cruz | Jul 11, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 7, 2023Introduced in House
- Jun 7, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 7, 2023Introduced in House
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