SOUTH EAST DAIRY FARMERS ASSOCIATION

ENV · Environment/Superfund

Provide input on application of certain environmental laws on dairy farms

ENG · Energy/Nuclear

Monitor implementation of incentives for on-farm energy production

LBR · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Provide input on labor needs of U.S. dairy farmers

TRD · Trade (domestic/foreign)

S 206; HR 694; "Restoring Trade Fairness Act of 2025;" Impacts on dairy farmers

Literal federal measure citations: S 206, HR 694

ANI · Animals

Monitor attempts to limit on-farm use of animal health products

CAW · Clean Air and Water (quality)

Monitor application of certain environmental laws and regulations on U.S. farms

FOO · Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

Continue to provide input on accurate use of terms on dairy product packages

FUE · Fuel/Gas/Oil

Monitor regulations on gasoline blending for impacts on dairy producers

TRA · Transportation

Monitor harmonization of truck weight limits on highways

AGR · Agriculture

S 222;HR 649; "The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act;" Impacts on dairy farmers HR 592; "Protecting School Milk Choices Act of 2025;" Impacts on dairy farmers HR 648; "Strengthening Our Service Members with Milk Act;" Impacts on dairy farmers S 581; HR 295; "Fair Milk Pricing for Farmers Act;" impacts on dairy farmers S 184; HR 1394; "The CURD Act;" Impacts on dairy farmers S 420; "Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025;" Impacts on dairy farmers S 1021; HR 2496 "Dairy Incentives Program Act of 2025;" Impacts on dairy farmers

Literal federal measure citations: S 222, HR 649, HR 592, HR 648, S 581, HR 295, S 184, HR 1394, S 420, S 1021, HR 2496

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

HR 1968; "Full Year Continuing Appropriations and Extension Act, 2025; Impacts on dairy farmers

Literal federal measure citations: HR 1968

IMM · Immigration

Provide input on labor needs of U.S. dairy farmers

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Provide input on extension of provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017; Impacts on dairy farmers