Bill · H.Res. 527· House(119-HRES-527)
Expressing support for the designation of June 2025 as "National Dairy Month" to recognize the critical role dairy plays in maintaining a healthy diet and preserving our Nation's agricultural economy.
- Introduced
- 6/20/2025
- Last activity
- 6/20/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- Sponsored by
- Claudia Tenney
- Cosponsors
- - 13 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution expresses support for designating June 2025 as "National Dairy Month." The designation aims to recognize the role of dairy in maintaining a healthy diet and its impact on the national agricultural economy. It highlights the importance of dairy producers in supporting the food supply and the economic impact of the industry. Additionally, the resolution condemns regulatory burdens placed on dairy farmers. Finally, it encourages Americans to support the nation's dairy farmers.
Yes· 3 of 14
Would farmers be better off under this?+5
The resolution actively supports the dairy industry and condemns regulatory burdens on farmers.
Would business owners be better off under this?+3
The resolution opposes regulatory burdens on dairy farmers/small businesses.
Would people in rural areas be better off under this?+3
The resolution supports the preservation of agricultural communities.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Health Benefits from Dairy Consumption: The resolution notes that dairy provides essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin D, which support strong bones and heart function (Resolution, Whereas clause regarding Dietary Guidelines).
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Disease Prevention: Following dairy recommendations is linked to improved bone health and a reduced risk of osteoporosis and cardiovascular diseases (Resolution, Whereas clause regarding studies).
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Economic Support: The dairy industry provides a $793,750,000,000 total economic impact and supports 3,200,000 jobs (Resolution, Whereas clause regarding economic impact).
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Nutritional Support for Students: Dairy is an integral part of the national school lunch program (Resolution, Whereas clause regarding school lunch program).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
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Regulatory Burdens on Farmers: The dairy industry faces restrictions and hurdles from State and local governments, including proposals to limit farm size or impose emissions thresholds (Resolution, Whereas clause regarding restrictions).
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Costs Associated with Health Issues: Individuals experiencing osteoporotic fractures face all-cause health care costs of more than $30,000 in the year following the injury (Resolution, Whereas clause regarding fracture costs).
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 Farmers+5Good For Business Owners+3Good For Rural Residents+3Good For Children+2Good For Retirees+2Good For Seniors+2Good For Students+2Good For Low Income Households+1Good For Middle Aged+1Good For Young Adults+1
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Small Business Support+3Improves Economic Growth+2
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Trade+2
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Rural Development+1
- 6/25/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/24/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 6/23/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 6/20/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- 8 Cosponsors added.
Mike BostRepublican · Illinois
Don BaconRepublican · Nebraska
Robert BresnahanRepublican · Pennsylvania
Ben ClineRepublican · Virginia
Russ FulcherRepublican · Idaho
Michael LawlerRepublican · New York
Tracey MannRepublican · Kansas
John MoolenaarRepublican · Michigan
Michael SimpsonRepublican · Idaho
Adrian SmithRepublican · Nebraska
Elise StefanikRepublican · New York
Derrick Van OrdenRepublican · Wisconsin
Tony WiedRepublican · Wisconsin