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More Milk Choices for Families in WIC Program

This new law allows participants in the WIC program (for women, infants, and children) to choose various types of milk, including whole milk. The goal is to increase dairy consumption and improve children's health by giving families more freedom of choice. These changes will affect the availability of dairy products within program benefits.
Key points
WIC participants can now choose whole milk, low-fat, or non-fat milk.
The act aims to increase dairy consumption among children and infants.
Changes apply to the nutrition support program for women, infants, and children.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4742
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]
Process start date: 2025-07-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

GIVE MILK Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4742.

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 2025-07-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • WIC participants can now choose whole milk, low-fat, or non-fat milk.
  • The act aims to increase dairy consumption among children and infants.
  • Changes apply to the nutrition support program for women, infants, and children.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Health Family Benefits