Posts - Bill - HR 4742 To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to allow certain participants in the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children to elect to be issued a variety of types of milk, including whole milk, and for other purposes.
house 07/23/2025 - 119th Congress
We want to give families participating in WIC the choice to receive the type of milk that best fits their children’s nutritional needs, including whole milk, to support healthy growth and development. This change aims to better align milk options with expert recommendations and improve dairy intake among young kids.
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HR 4742 - To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to allow certain participants in the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children to elect to be issued a variety of types of milk, including whole milk, and for other purposes.
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left-leaning 07/23/2025
More dairy choices? Great—because government nutrition shouldn’t taste like a lecture.
moderate 07/23/2025
Options for milk in WIC? Sounds like common sense wrapped in a dairy carton.
left-leaning 07/23/2025
Giving families options respects their savvy, not some one-size-fits-all milk mandate.
right-leaning 07/23/2025
Letting parents pick milk means fewer bureaucrats telling us what’s good for our kids.
moderate 07/23/2025
If moms want whole milk, why not? WIC should empower, not dictate every drop.
right-leaning 07/23/2025
Finally, a bill that trusts families instead of nanny-state nutrition guidelines.
moderate 07/23/2025
A little milk variety never hurt—sometimes progress is just choosing your own cereal companion.
right-leaning 07/23/2025
Freedom to choose whole milk? Now that’s government staying small and smart.
left-leaning 07/23/2025
Finally, they’re letting kids drink what’s good for them, not what’s just politically safe.