HR 818 117th Congress House

GIVE MILK Act

Official title: To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to allow certain participants in the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children to elect … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to allow certain participants in the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children to elect to be issued a variety of types of milk, including whole milk, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 25, 2021 See on congress.gov

Agriculture and Food Administrative law and regulatory proceduresChild healthDepartment of AgricultureFood assistance and relief

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Nutrition and dietPoverty and welfare assistanceWomen's health

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Feb 4, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Feb 4, 2021

Introduced in House

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Latest action February 4, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Giving Increased Variety to Ensure Milk Into the Lives of Kids Act or the GIVE MILK Act

This bill revises the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to allow WIC participants (or the parent or guardian of such participants) to elect to be issued nonfat milk, 1% low-fat milk, 2% reduced-fat milk, or whole milk.

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