[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 75 (Wednesday, May 1, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S3289]
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SA 1940. Mr. MARSHALL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 1911 submitted by Ms. Cantwell (for herself, Mr. Cruz,
Ms. Duckworth, and Mr. Moran) and intended to be proposed to the bill
H.R. 3935, to amend title 49, United States Code, to reauthorize and
improve the Federal Aviation Administration and other civil aviation
programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the
table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ____. ORGANIC OR NONORGANIC WHOLE MILK PERMISSIBLE.
Section 9(a)(2) of the Richard B. Russell National School
Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1758(a)(2)) is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (A)--
(A) in clause (i), by striking ``milk.'' in the first
sentence and all that follows through the semicolon at the
end and inserting ``milk;''; and
(B) by striking clause (ii) and inserting the following:
``(ii) may offer students flavored and unflavored organic
or nonorganic whole, reduced-fat, low-fat, and fat-free fluid
milk and lactose-free fluid milk; and''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(D) Saturated fat.--Milk fat included in any fluid milk
provided under subparagraph (A) shall not be considered to be
saturated fat for purposes of determining compliance with the
allowable average saturated fat content of a meal under
section 210.10 of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations (or a
successor regulation).
``(E) Prohibition on certain purchases.--The Secretary
shall prohibit schools participating in the school lunch
program under this Act from purchasing or offering milk
produced by any state-owned enterprise of the People's
Republic of China.
``(F) Limitation on authority.--The Secretary may not
prohibit any school participating in the school lunch program
under this Act from offering students milk described in
subparagraph (A)(ii).''.
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