Bill · H.R. 1813· House(119-HR-1813)
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to set maximum monthly allowances for milk under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children.
- Introduced
- 3/3/2025
- Last activity
- 3/3/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Sponsored by
- Derrick Van Orden
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 1
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill proposes an amendment to the Child Nutrition Act of 1966. The purpose of the amendment is to establish maximum monthly allowances for milk within the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children. It specifically targets the food packages described in the Code of Federal Regulations. The legislation sets specific quart limits for Food Packages IV, V, VI, and VII.
Yes
No question was scored yes.
The opposite· 3 of 5
Would children be better off under this?-2
The bill sets maximum monthly allowances for milk in food packages used by infants and children.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?-2
The bill restricts the quantity of milk that low-income households can receive through specific WIC food packages.
Would women be better off under this?-2
The bill establishes maximum monthly limits on milk quantities for WIC food packages intended for women.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Establishment of milk limits: The bill sets specific maximum monthly allowances for various food packages, which provides clear limits for the program (Section 1).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Maximum milk allowances: The bill imposes specific maximum monthly limits on the amount of milk available for Food Package IV, Food Package V, Food Package VI, and Food Package VII (Section 1).
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Children-2Good For Low Income Households-2Good For Women-2
- Healthcare
- Improves Healthcare Access-2
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction-2
- 6/9/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/3/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in House
Josh HarderDemocrat · California
Elise StefanikRepublican · New York