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The fight over S222-119

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025 This bill revises requirements for milk provided by the National School Lunch Program of the Department of Agriculture (USDA). Currently, schools participating in the program must provide milk that is consistent with the most recent Dietary Guidelines for Americans; USDA regulations require milk to …

101 lobbying reports name this bill27 organizationsfavors Agriculture

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THE LOBBYING SURGE

Federal lobbying reports naming this bill, per quarter · dashed lines = what Congress did, on the same axis

hover a bar for that quarter's top organizations · striped bar = quarter still filling · semiannual filings bucket to the quarter they end in · 11 reports awaiting a period assignment

WHO SHOWED UP

Organizations by reports naming this bill · a report discloses activity, not a position

1INTERNATIONAL DAIRY FOODS ASSOCIATION10

2PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU7

3IDAHO DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION5

4NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION5

5EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE (FORMERLY EDGE)5

6MIDWEST DAIRY COALITION5

7FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA5

8SOUTH EAST DAIRY FARMERS ASSOCIATION5

9EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE5

10AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION5

THE REVOLVING DOOR

Lobbyists on this bill with disclosed former government roles (LDA §4)

Collin Peterson

then: Former Member U.S. House of Representatives

now for: INTERNATIONAL DAIRY FOODS ASSOCIATION

Robert Rosado

then: Senior Professional Staff, US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry; Director of Legislative & Public Affairs, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS)

now for: INTERNATIONAL DAIRY FOODS ASSOCIATION

Tony Rice

then: Cabinet Affairs Intern (Unpaid) - White House Internship Program; Agricultural Affairs and Commodity Policy Intern (Unpaid) - Office of the U.S. Trade Representative

now for: NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION

Allison Stock

then: Former Chief of Staff U.S. House of Representatives

now for: INTERNATIONAL DAIRY FOODS ASSOCIATION

Paul Bleiberg

then: Deputy Chief of Staff and LD, Rep. Reid Ribble LA and LC, Rep. Randy Kuhl LC, Rep. Sherwood Boehlert

now for: NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION

Donald Grady

then: Legislative Assistant and Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Jim Costa; Legislative Correspondent and Staff Assistant, Rep. Jim Marshall.

now for: INTERNATIONAL DAIRY FOODS ASSOCIATION

Trey Forsyth

then: Policy Advisor at Office of U.S. Trade Representative, Professional Staff Member on Senate Agriculture Committee (Sen. John Boozman), Chief of Staff and Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety at U.S. Dept. of Agriculture

now for: NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION

Chelsie Keys

then: Policy Director, US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry

now for: INTERNATIONAL DAIRY FOODS ASSOCIATION

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Sources: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (lda.gov), FEC campaign finance records, Congress.gov. A lobbying report naming a bill discloses activity on it — filings do not state a position for or against. Share this page: https://www.capitol-trail.com/war-room/whole-milk-for-healthy-kids-act-of-2025-s222-119