[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5640 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5640

  To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow 
schools that participate in the school lunch program under such Act to 
                           serve whole milk.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 26, 2018

 Mr. Marino (for himself and Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania) introduced 
 the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education 
                           and the Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow 
schools that participate in the school lunch program under such Act to 
                           serve whole milk.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Wholesome Healthy Original Lactic 
Excellence Making Intelligent Literate Kids Act'' or the ``WHOLE MILK 
Act''.

SEC. 2. WHOLE MILK PERMISSIBLE.

    Section 9(a)(2)(A) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch 
Act (42 U.S.C. 1758(a)(2)(A)) is amended--
            (1) in clause (i), by striking ``. Such milk shall be 
        consistent with the most recent Dietary Guidelines for 
        Americans published under section 301 of the National Nutrition 
        Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5341)''; 
        and
            (2) in clause (ii), by inserting ``, unflavored whole 
        milk,'' after ``unflavored fluid milk''.
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