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Dairy Pricing Review: Opportunity for Milk Producers.

This act requires the Secretary of Agriculture to hold public hearings to review milk pricing rules, especially for skim milk. The goal is to ensure fairer prices for dairy farmers, which could impact the stability of milk supply and dairy product prices in stores.
Key points
Mandates national hearings on milk pricing, including skim milk, within 180 days of the act's enactment.
Hearings will consider proposals from producers and the dairy industry, including a new higher skim milk pricing formula.
Aims to potentially increase dairy farmers' income through more favorable pricing rules.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3292
Sponsor: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2021-12-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Dairy Pricing Opportunity Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3292.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates national hearings on milk pricing, including skim milk, within 180 days of the act's enactment.
  • Hearings will consider proposals from producers and the dairy industry, including a new higher skim milk pricing formula.
  • Aims to potentially increase dairy farmers' income through more favorable pricing rules.
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 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Agriculture Economy