Search Results: keywords:"dairy products"

  • S. 1021 — To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to establish a dairy nutrition incentive program, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,745

    S. 1021 seeks to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 by creating a dairy nutrition incentive program aimed at boosting the consumption of dairy products, such as milk, cheese, and yogurt, among people receiving supplemental nutrition assistance. The bill includes...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 1021 is a plan to encourage people getting food assistance to buy more milk, cheese, and yogurt by giving them extra help and money to do so. It also checks how well these efforts work, but people are worried because it doesn't clearly say what foods count or how well the money is being used.

  • H. R. 295 — To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 with respect to mandatory reporting of dairy products processing costs.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:537

    H.R. 295, titled the "Fair Milk Pricing for Farmers Act," seeks to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to improve the mandatory reporting requirements for processing costs of dairy products. The bill requires manufacturers to report not only their production costs...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 295 wants dairy product makers to tell the government how much it costs to make their dairy products, so farmers can get fair prices. The plan is for the government to share this information every two years to help everyone see how much it costs to make things like milk and cheese.

  • H. R. 2496 — To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to establish a dairy nutrition incentive program, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,778

    H.R. 2496 proposes an amendment to the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to establish a Dairy Nutrition Incentive Program. This program aims to encourage families receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to purchase and consume more nutrient-rich dairy...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 2496 wants to help families buy more milk, yogurt, and cheese by giving extra money to those who need it to eat healthier. It plans to give money to places like states to run this program and see how well it works.