Posts for Category: Appropriations
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Statement from Michael Dykes, D.V.M., IDFA President and CEO, on Passage of the FY2024 Appropriations Bill for USDA, FDA, and Related Agencies
WASHINGTON, March 8, 2024—The U.S. Congress this week passed fiscal year 2024 (FY2024) appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies. The bill includes several provisions aimed at promoting dairy’s nutritional importance in the healthy diets of Americas, in particular an appropriation of $3 million for the expansion of Healthy Fluid […] -
Statement from Michael Dykes, D.V.M., IDFA President and CEO, on Senate Appropriations Committee Passage of the FY2022 Appropriations Bill for USDA, FDA, and Related Agencies
WASHINGTON, August 5, 2021—Michael Dykes, D.V.M., President and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), released the following statement today: “The funding bill passed yesterday by the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations is a win for the health and wellness of all Americans. The Committee voted to triple the amount of funding going to […] -
Statement from Michael Dykes, D.V.M., IDFA President and CEO, on House Appropriations Committee Passage of the FY2022 Appropriations Bill for USDA, FDA, and Related Agencies
WASHINGTON, June 30, 2021—The U.S. House Committee on Appropriations this afternoon passed its fiscal year 2022 appropriations bill for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and related agencies. Michael Dykes, D.V.M., President and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), released the following statement on the bill: “IDFA is […] -
IDFA Begins 2021 Focused on the Dairy Industry’s Appropriations Priorities and Trade Issues
This February, dairy leaders met with U.S. Senators and Representatives to discuss priority issues for the dairy processing industry during IDFA’s first virtual fly-in of 2021. The multi-week event focused on IDFA’s appropriations priorities and trade issues and marked IDFA’s fourth virtual fly-in since the start of the pandemic. Due to COVID-19, IDFA shifted its […]