HR 6834 · 116th Congress · Agriculture and Food

MILK Act

Introduced 2020-05-12· Sponsored by Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.(2020-05-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Farmer's Milk in Low-Income Kitchens Act or the MILK Act This bill revises and expands the milk donation program of the Department of Agriculture (USDA). Specifically, the bill (1) increases funding for the program, and (2) requires USDA to carry out a program to match eligible dairy organizations with eligible distributors in order to facilitate the formation of eligible partnerships.…

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Cosponsors (14)

13 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]WI
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]CA
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]NY
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]MN
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]NY
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA