GIVE MILK Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5383.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 145, September 8, 2023, Page H4231):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution in that the legislation exercises legislative powers granted to Congress by that clause ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers and all other Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States or any Department or Office thereof.'' The single subject of this legislation is: to expand access to milk options for participants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 8, 2023 ↗

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  H.R. 5383, 118th Congress

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  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 21, 2025

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  September 14, 2026

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  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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