119th Congress
S. 581
Fair Milk Pricing for Farmers Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand(D-NY)
- Introduced
- Feb 13, 2025
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- Susan M. Collins (R-ME)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
Fair 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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. - Feb 13, 2025
Introduced in Senate