Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 295
Fair Milk Pricing for Farmers Act
Refreshed 2 h ago
Introduced 2025-01-09Topic: agriculture foodSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceFair Milk Pricing for Farmers Act This bill requires manufacturers to report production cost and product yield information for all dairy products processed in the same facility or facilities to the Department of Agriculture (USDA) Dairy Product Mandatory Reporting Program. Further, USDA must publish a report containing the information obtained under these new requirements and publish a report every two years thereafter. As background, under the Dairy Product Mandatory Reporting Program, USDA must collect certain dairy product sales information from manufacturers and release the data on a weekly basis.
Sponsors
- Nicholas A. Langworthy Republican sponsor
- 17 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit. | refer |
| 2025-02-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. | refer |
| 2025-01-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | refer |
| 2025-01-09 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-01-09 | Introduced in House | introduce |