Summary: To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow schools that participate in the school lunch program under such Act to serve whole milk. Cosponsors
ANGIE CRAIG’S POSITION: Representative Craig cosponsored the bill on 5/08/19.
STATUS: Introduced 1/29/19 by Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15].
INFORMATION RELATED TO THE BILL
- Thompson, Peterson Introduce Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2019. (Source: Rep. Thompson, Press Release, 1/30/19)
- Even in worst of times, milk stayed true. (Source: Renee Troutman, AG MOOS)
- Legislation builds on previous bills and USDA rule by allowing School Lunch Program to offer both unflavored and flavored whole milk. (Source: Feedstuffs)
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