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More Milk in Schools: New Student Nutrition Rules

This act aims to boost milk consumption in schools by offering students a wider variety. It ensures access to different types of milk, including flavored and lactose-free options, in line with the latest dietary guidelines. Additionally, students with dietary restrictions due to disabilities will receive appropriate milk substitutes with a doctor's note.
Key points
Schools will be required to offer students a variety of fluid milk, consistent with current dietary guidelines.
Students will have access to flavored, low-fat flavored, and lactose-free fluid milk options.
Milk substitutes will be provided for students with disabilities restricting their diet, upon a written statement from a licensed physician.
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Additional Information
School Milk Nutrition Act of 2021
Print number: HR 4635
Sponsor: Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
Process start date: 2021-07-22
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about More Milk in Schools: New Student Nutrition Rules

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 4635.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Schools will be required to offer students a variety of fluid milk, consistent with current dietary guidelines.
  • Students will have access to flavored, low-fat flavored, and lactose-free fluid milk options.
  • Milk substitutes will be provided for students with disabilities restricting their diet, upon a written statement from a licensed physician.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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