[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 832 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 832

  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

                            January 29, 2019

 Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Meuser, 
Mr. Smucker, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Collins of New York, Mr. Rodney Davis of 
  Illinois, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. Conaway, and Mr. Kelly of 
Pennsylvania) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Education and Labor

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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 ``Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 
2019''.

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 ``, flavored and 
        unflavored whole milk,'' after ``unflavored fluid milk''.
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