I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 819 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 2, 2023 Ms. Stefanik (for herself, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania , Mrs. Miller-Meeks , Mr. Garbarino , Mr. Williams of New York , Ms. Tenney , Mr. Langworthy , and Mr. Molinaro ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act with respect to the types of milk offered under the school lunch program, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting School Milk Choices Act of 2023 . 2. Types of milk offered under the school lunch program Section 9(a)(2)(A) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1758(a)(2)(A) ) is amended— (1) by striking clause (ii); (2) by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (iv); and (3) by inserting after clause (i) the following: (ii) shall offer students flavored and unflavored fluid milk; (iii) may offer students lactose-free fluid milk; and .