Expressing support for the designation of June 2025 as "National Dairy Month" to recognize the critical role dairy plays in maintaining a healthy diet and preserving our Nation's agricultural economy.
This resolution expresses support for designating June 2025 as "National Dairy Month" to highlight the critical role dairy plays in maintaining a healthy diet and preserving the Nation's agricultural economy. It recognizes that 97 percent of U.S. dairy farms are family-owned small businesses, supporting over 3 million individuals and preserving local heritage. The resolution emphasizes dairy as a key source of essential vitamins and nutrients, such as calcium and vitamin D, crucial for a healthy diet as recommended by the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Following these guidelines is linked to improved bone health and a reduced risk of osteoporosis and cardiovascular diseases, addressing widespread nutrient deficiencies. Furthermore, the resolution acknowledges the substantial economic impact of the U.S. dairy industry, contributing over $793 billion and supporting 3.2 million jobs. It condemns arbitrary regulatory burdens placed on dairy farmers and encourages all Americans to support them.
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Submitted in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Submitted in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and Food
Expressing support for the designation of June 2025 as "National Dairy Month" to recognize the critical role dairy plays in maintaining a healthy diet and preserving our Nation's agricultural economy.
USA119th CongressHRES-527| House
| Updated: 6/20/2025
This resolution expresses support for designating June 2025 as "National Dairy Month" to highlight the critical role dairy plays in maintaining a healthy diet and preserving the Nation's agricultural economy. It recognizes that 97 percent of U.S. dairy farms are family-owned small businesses, supporting over 3 million individuals and preserving local heritage. The resolution emphasizes dairy as a key source of essential vitamins and nutrients, such as calcium and vitamin D, crucial for a healthy diet as recommended by the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Following these guidelines is linked to improved bone health and a reduced risk of osteoporosis and cardiovascular diseases, addressing widespread nutrient deficiencies. Furthermore, the resolution acknowledges the substantial economic impact of the U.S. dairy industry, contributing over $793 billion and supporting 3.2 million jobs. It condemns arbitrary regulatory burdens placed on dairy farmers and encourages all Americans to support them.