In CommitteeFiled Mar 25, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] (D)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Mar 25, 2026
Summary
The bill lets states certify breastfeeding mothers for up to two years instead of one, and allows postpartum women to receive WIC benefits for up to two years rather than six months. It is intended to improve health outcomes for mothers and infants and raise breastfeeding rates. The USDA must submit a report on the changes within two years of enactment.
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