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Whole Milk in Schools and Agency Rule Signing Requirements.

This resolution paves the way for votes on two significant changes. The first allows schools to serve whole milk in lunch programs, potentially impacting children's diets. The second requires agency heads to personally sign rules they issue, aiming to increase accountability.
Key points
Schools participating in the lunch program will be allowed to serve whole milk to students.
All new rules issued by federal agencies will require the personal signature of their respective heads.
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VOTING RESULTS
2023-12-12
51%
For 215
Against 207
Abstain 0
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Adopted
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_922
Sponsor: Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]
Process start date: 2023-12-11
Voting date: 2023-12-12
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 711
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1147) 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; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 357) to require the head of an agency to issue and sign any rule issued by that agency, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_922.

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 2023-12-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Schools participating in the lunch program will be allowed to serve whole milk to students.
  • All new rules issued by federal agencies will require the personal signature of their respective heads.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 215 - 207 (Roll no. 711). (text: CR H6828-6829)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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