To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to set maximum monthly allowances for milk under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children.
Sponsored By: Representative Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
Introduced
Summary
Sets maximum monthly milk allowances for specific WIC food packages. The bill would add subsection (t) to Section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act to cap milk at 16 quarts for Food Package IV, 22 quarts for Food Package V, 22 quarts for Food Package VI, and 24 quarts for Food Package VII, and it cross-references the WIC food package standards in 7 C.F.R. 246.10(e).
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Milk limits proposed for WIC families
This bill would set monthly caps on milk in WIC. The limit would depend on your WIC food package. Package IV: 16 quarts each month. Packages V and VI: 22 quarts each month. Package VII: 24 quarts each month, starting at enactment if passed.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
WI • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/3/2025
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
NY • R
Sponsored 6/9/2025
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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