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7 U.S.C. 7984: Studies of effects of changes in approach to national dairy policy and fluid milk identity standardsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 7-AGRICULTURECHAPTER 106-COMMODITY PROGRAMS
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§7984. Studies of effects of changes in approach to national dairy policy and fluid milk identity standards

(a)  Federal dairy policy changes

The Secretary of Agriculture shall conduct a study of the effects of⁠—

(1)  terminating all Federal programs relating to price support and supply management for milk; and

(2)  granting the consent of Congress to cooperative efforts by States to manage milk prices and supply.

(b)  Fluid milk identity standards

The Secretary shall conduct a study of the effects of including in the standard of identity for fluid milk a required minimum protein content that is commensurate with the average nonfat solids content of bovine milk produced in the United States.

(c)  Reports

Not later than 1 year after May 13, 2002, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report describing the results of the studies required by this section.

( Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1508 , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 211 .)