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Milk for Servicemembers: New Military Dining Rules

This act mandates the Secretary of Defense to provide milk (fluid or powdered) to servicemembers in military dining facilities. This aims to improve nutrition and access to dairy products for military personnel. The act prohibits purchasing milk from entities controlled by foreign adversaries.
Key points
All servicemembers in military dining facilities will have access to milk, including various types (e.g., whole, reduced-fat, lactose-free, flavored).
Milk for the military cannot be purchased from companies owned or controlled by foreign adversaries, enhancing supply security.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_648
Sponsor: Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
Process start date: 2025-01-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Strengthening our Servicemembers with Milk Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_648.

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 2025-01-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All servicemembers in military dining facilities will have access to milk, including various types (e.g., whole, reduced-fat, lactose-free, flavored).
  • Milk for the military cannot be purchased from companies owned or controlled by foreign adversaries, enhancing supply security.
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. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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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