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Setting Maximum Monthly Milk Allowances for WIC Nutrition Program.

This bill establishes fixed, maximum monthly limits on the amount of milk provided to participants in the federal WIC nutrition program (for women, infants, and children). The change sets specific milk quantities (in quarts) for various food packages to standardize benefits. Families relying on WIC will have clear guidelines regarding the maximum milk allowance they receive monthly.
Key points
Establishes fixed maximum monthly milk allowances for WIC program participants.
Limits range from 16 to 24 quarts of milk, depending on the specific food package (IV, V, VI, or VII).
The change directly affects families and children enrolled in the federal supplemental nutrition program.
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Print number: 118_HR_8850
Sponsor: Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Process start date: 2024-06-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to set maximum monthly allowances for milk under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8850.

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 2024-06-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes fixed maximum monthly milk allowances for WIC program participants.
  • Limits range from 16 to 24 quarts of milk, depending on the specific food package (IV, V, VI, or VII).
  • The change directly affects families and children enrolled in the federal supplemental nutrition program.
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. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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