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[H.R. 1147 Reported in House (RH)]
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Union Calendar No. 103
118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1147
[Report No. 118-131]
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
February 21, 2023
Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania (for himself, Ms. Schrier, Mr. Fulcher,
Mr. Balderson, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Mr. Trone, Mr. Austin Scott of
Georgia, Mr. Meuser, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Smucker, Mr. Cartwright, Mr.
Banks, Mr. Baird, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr.
Perry, Mr. Simpson, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Mann, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Kelly of
Mississippi, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Ms.
Slotkin, Mr. Steil, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Fitzgerald,
Mr. Barr, Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Spanberger, Mr.
Moore of Alabama, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Feenstra, Mr. Joyce of
Pennsylvania, and Mr. Cline) introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce
June 30, 2023
Additional sponsors: Mr. Jackson of Texas, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Cuellar,
Mr. Alford, Mr. Grothman, Mr. Van Orden, Ms. De La Cruz, Mr. Vasquez,
Mr. Harder of California, Mr. Molinaro, Mr. Courtney, Mrs. Hayes, Ms.
Letlow, Mr. Rose, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. Costa, Ms. Hageman, Mr.
Golden of Maine, Mrs. Lesko, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Walberg, Mr. Sessions, Mr.
Williams of New York, Mr. Langworthy, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Stauber, Mrs.
Hinson, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. Comer, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Fitzpatrick,
Ms. Pingree, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Pfluger, Mr.
Carter of Texas, Mrs. McClain, Ms. Granger, Mr. Murphy, Mrs. Cammack,
Mr. Estes, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Lucas, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. Miller of Ohio,
Mrs. Chavez-DeRemer, Mr. Bost, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Nunn of Iowa,
Mr. Finstad, Mr. Duarte, Mr. Owens, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mrs.
Fischbach, Mr. Carl, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr.
Lawler, Mr. Moran, Mr. Steube, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Mr. Allen,
Mrs. Houchin, Ms. Wild, Mr. C. Scott Franklin of Florida, Mr. Pocan,
Mr. Schweikert, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Craig, Mr. Armstrong, Ms.
Mace, Mr. Amodei, Mr. Self, Mr. Waltz, Mrs. Miller of West Virginia,
Mr. McHenry, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Pence, Mr. Posey, Mr. Ferguson,
Mr. Williams of Texas, Mr. Dunn of Florida, Mr. Panetta, Ms. DelBene,
Mr. Hern, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Bentz, Mr. Lamborn, Ms. Malliotakis, Ms.
Kuster, Ms. Salazar, Mr. Deluzio, Mr. Mills, Mr. LaTurner, and Ms.
Caraveo
June 30, 2023
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on
February 21, 2023]
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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
2023''.
SEC. 2. 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) by amending subparagraph (A) to read as follows:
``(A) In general.--Lunches served by schools
participating in the school lunch program under this
Act--
``(i) shall offer students a variety of
fluid milk;
``(ii) may offer students flavored and
unflavored whole, reduced-fat, low-fat and fat-
free fluid milk and lactose-free fluid milk;
and
``(iii) shall provide a substitute for
fluid milk for students whose disability
restricts their diet, on receipt of a written
statement from a licensed physician that
identifies the disability that restricts the
student's diet and that specifies the
substitute for fluid milk.''; 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 saturated fat for purposes of measuring
compliance with the allowable average saturated fat
content of a meal under section 210.10 of title 7, Code
of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations).''.
Union Calendar No. 103
118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1147
[Report No. 118-131]
_______________________________________________________________________
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.
_______________________________________________________________________
June 30, 2023
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed