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SB2943: Addressing Digestive Distress in Stomachs of Our Youth Act

: John Fetterman (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Sep 27, 2023
Agriculture and food
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of a student or the parent or guardian of such student, and for other purposes.

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This bill would change federal school lunch rules to require schools to offer milk substitutes when students or their parents request them. Milk substitutes include options like plant-based or dairy-free drinks. The bill amends an existing law governing school lunch programs nationwide. It currently has been introduced in Congress and is awaiting review.

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SB2943: Addressing Digestive Distress in Stomachs of Our Youth Act

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