US HB8077 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 10-2)
Status: Introduced on August 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
GIVE MILK Act Giving Increased Variety to Ensure Milk Into the Lives of Kids Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Fred Keller [R-PA] | Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA] | Rep. Dan Meuser [R-PA] | Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS] |
| Rep. Guy Reschenthaler [R-PA] | Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] | Rep. Anthony Brindisi [D-NY] | Rep. David Roe [R-TN] |
| Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] | Rep. James Baird [R-IN] | Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI] | Rep. Tom Tiffany [R-WI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2020-08-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Agriculture and food
Child health
Department of Agriculture
Food assistance and relief
Nutrition and diet
Women's health
Agriculture and food
Child health
Department of Agriculture
Food assistance and relief
Nutrition and diet
Women's health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8077/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8077/BILLS-116hr8077ih.pdf |
