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US HR4635

US HR4635
School Milk Nutrition Act of 2021


summary

Introduced
07/22/2021
In Committee
07/22/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To reverse declining milk consumption in schools.

AI Summary

This bill, the School Milk Nutrition Act of 2021, aims to reverse declining milk consumption in schools. It amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require schools participating in the school lunch program to offer students a variety of fluid milk, including flavored and unflavored milk, low-fat flavored milk, and lactose-free milk. The bill also specifies that schools must provide a substitute for fluid milk for students with disabilities that restrict their diet, upon receipt of a written statement from a licensed physician.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (46)

Joe Courtney (D)* Don Bacon (R),  Sanford Bishop (D),  Cheri Bustos (D),  Matt Cartwright (D),  Lou Correa (D),  Jim Costa (D),  Angie Craig (D),  Henry Cuellar (D),  Suzan DelBene (D),  Antonio Delgado (D),  Russ Fulcher (R),  Josh Harder (D),  Jahana Hayes (D),  Chrissy Houlahan (D),  Christopher Jacobs (R),  John Joyce (R),  John Katko (R),  Dan Kildee (D),  Ron Kind (D),  Ann Kuster (D),  Doug LaMalfa (R),  Conor Lamb (D),  Tracey Mann (R),  Grace Meng (D),  Dan Meuser (R),  Tom O'Halleran (D),  Chris Pappas (D),  Mark Pocan (D),  Guy Reschenthaler (R),  Tim Ryan (D),  Kurt Schrader (D),  Kim Schrier (D),  David Scott (D),  Elissa Slotkin (D),  Lloyd Smucker (R),  Abigail Spanberger (D),  Elise Stefanik (R),  Haley Stevens (D),  Tom Suozzi (D),  G.T. Thompson (R),  Paul Tonko (D),  David Valadao (R),  Jeff Van Drew (R),  Marc Veasey (D),  Peter Welch (D), 

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (on 07/22/2021)

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