Juice for Healthy Families Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9305 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9305

    To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to set maximum monthly
 allowances for juice under the special supplemental nutrition program
                   for women, infants, and children.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 11, 2026

Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. Soto) introduced the
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and
                               Workforce

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                                 A BILL

    To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to set maximum monthly
 allowances for juice under the special supplemental nutrition program
                   for women, infants, and children.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Juice for Healthy Families Act of
2026''.

SEC. 2. MAXIMUM MONTHLY ALLOWANCES OF JUICE UNDER WIC.

    Section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786) is
amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(t) Maximum Monthly Allowances of Juice.--The maximum monthly
allowances of single strength juice for the following food packages
described in section 246.10(e) of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations
are:
            ``(1) For Food Package IV, 128 fluid ounces.
            ``(2) For Food Package V, 128 fluid ounces.
            ``(3) For Food Package VI, 128 fluid ounces.
            ``(4) For Food Package VII, 128 fluid ounces.''.
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