LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska State Dairy Association (NSDA) extends its heartfelt appreciation to the Nebraska delegation for their steadfast support of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, a landmark piece of legislation aimed at promoting the nutritional well-being of our nation’s youth. The NSDA applauds the tireless efforts of Representative GT Thompson and numerous co-sponsors, including Nebraska’s own Congressman Don Bacon, for championing this crucial bill in the House of Representatives

Yesterday marked a significant milestone as Congress overwhelmingly passed the bill with a bipartisan vote of 330-99, underscoring the collective commitment to prioritizing the health and nutrition of our children. The NSDA, alongside its dedicated members, has actively conveyed the voices and concerns of Nebraska’s dairy farmers to Washington D.C., emphasizing the importance of sustaining our next generation through wholesome nutrition.