S 581
119th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
Fair Milk Pricing for Farmers Act
Introduced: February 13, 2025
Introduced by:
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
Democratic
· New York
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 13, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Fair Milk Pricing for Farmers Act
This bill requires manufacturers to report production cost and product yield information for all dairy products processed in the same facility or facilities to the Department of Agriculture (USDA) Dairy Product Mandatory Reporting Program. Further, USDA must publish a report containing the information obtained under these new requirements and publish a report every two years thereafter.
As background, under the Dairy Product Mandatory Reporting Program, USDA must collect certain dairy product sales information from manufacturers and release the data on a weekly basis.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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