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MILK Act of 2019

Introduced: June 12, 2019 See on congress.gov

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Jun 12, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Jun 12, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Milk in Lunches for Kids Act of 2019 or the MILK Act of 2019

This bill revises requirements for the National School Lunch Program to allow schools to serve whole milk and milk with 2% fat.

The bill directs the Department of Agriculture to revise its regulations to exclude milk fat from the calculation of the average saturated fat content of a meal.

What's happening now June 12, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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