# Economic Update: Several dairy bills receive support in Congress | Ag Proud

> Several dairy bills gained support in the 119th Congress. The Dairy Nutrition Incentive Program Act would give SNAP participants a dollar-for-dollar match on milk and dairy purchases. The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act would restore whole and 2% milk to school meals.

- Date: 2025-04-03 · published 2025-04-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/5651-economic-update-several-dairy-bills-receive-support-in-congress-ag-proud
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Bills that expand dairy consumption through nutrition programs could support demand for fluid milk and dairy products over time. Their near-term price impact is limited until they advance further.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2022-01-07 | [The Farmer's Exchange Online Dairy Economist: 2022 Should Be Profitable for Milk Producers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4074-the-farmer-s-exchange-online-dairy-economist-2022-should-be-profitable-for-milk.md) | -0.4% | +1.4% |
| MILK | 2018-01-05 | [Prices slumping, include milk in Rs 35-bn stabilisation fund: Farm Ministry \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5204-prices-slumping-include-milk-in-rs-35-bn-stabilisation-fund-farm-ministry.md) | -1.7% | -3.0% |
| MILK | 2018-01-24 | [Weekly Digest: California producers seek emergency hearing, milk price hike -  \| Ag Proud](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67124-weekly-digest-california-producers-seek-emergency-hearing-milk-price-hike-ag.md) | -0.1% | -3.2% |
| MILK | 2016-11-03 | [Main dairy trade index jumps by 11.4%](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4653-main-dairy-trade-index-jumps-by-11-4.md) | +13.3% | +15.8% |
| MILK | 2026-10-02 | [US and China Unveil $30 Billion Tariff-Cut Framework for Agricultural Exports - Beijing Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4457-us-and-china-unveil-30-billion-tariff-cut-framework-for-agricultural-exports.md) | -0.7% | +0.4% |

## Sources

- agproud.com: https://www.agproud.com/articles/61354-economic-update-several-dairy-bills-receive-support-in-congress

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