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S. 420
U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee
Summary
S. 420, the Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on Feb 5, 2025 by Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry, and last saw action on Feb 5, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Record
Text
S. 420 has 1 co-sponsor.
sb420/introduced-in-senate.txt119 S420 IS: Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025U.S. Senate2025-02-05text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 420 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 5, 2025 Ms. Baldwin (for herself and Mrs. Blackburn ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry A BILLTo amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the dairy business innovation initiatives.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025 .2.Dairy business innovation initiativesSection 12513(i) of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 ( 7 U.S.C. 1632d(i) ) is amended by striking $20,000,000 and inserting $36,000,000 .
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- Introduced2025-02-05
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
CRS Summary
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Introduced in Senate Feb 5, 2025
sb420/introduced-in-senate.mdShown Here:
Introduced in Senate (02/05/2025)
Sponsors
Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D) sponsors S. 420, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.
Committees
S. 420 went before 1 committee: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Actions
S. 420 has taken 2 actions since Feb 5, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 5, 2025 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee | ||
Feb 5, 2025 | — | Introduced in Senate |
Votes
S. 420 has not gone to a roll call.
Titles
S. 420 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.
- Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025 — Display Title
- Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- A bill to amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the dairy business innovation initiatives. — Official Title as Introduced
Lobbying
4 clients hired 4 firms and 8 registered lobbyists who named S. 420 in 22 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Agriculture, Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.), Immigration, Trade (domestic/foreign), Budget/Appropriations, Environment/Superfund, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Animals.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIDWEST DAIRY COALITION | — | Wisconsin | 1 | 6 | $120K |
| NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | Develop and carries out policies that advance the well-being of dairy producers and co-ops | Virginia | 1 | 6 | — |
| EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | — | Wisconsin | 1 | 5 | — |
| PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU | — | Pennsylvania | 1 | 5 | — |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
| Registrant | Clients | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETKA CONSULTING | 1 | 6 | $120K |
| NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | 1 | 6 | — |
| EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | 1 | 5 | — |
| PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU | 1 | 5 | — |
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAWNA MORRIS | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| STEVEN ETKA | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| TONY RICE | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| BAILEY FISHER (THUMM) | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| KAREN GEFVERT | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| MARIA BROCKAMP | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| PAUL BLEIBERG | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| TREY FORSYTH | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | 2026 second_quarter | $387.8K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | 2025 second_quarter | $269.5K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | 2026 first_quarter | $233K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | 2025 first_quarter | $202.5K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | 2025 third_quarter | $197K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | 2025 fourth_quarter | $130.2K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | 2026 second_quarter | $30K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | 2026 first_quarter | $30K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | 2025 fourth_quarter | $30K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | 2025 third_quarter | $30K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE | 2025 second_quarter | $30K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| MIDWEST DAIRY COALITION | ETKA CONSULTING | 2026 second_quarter | $20K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| MIDWEST DAIRY COALITION | ETKA CONSULTING | 2026 first_quarter | $20K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| MIDWEST DAIRY COALITION | ETKA CONSULTING | 2025 fourth_quarter | $20K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| MIDWEST DAIRY COALITION | ETKA CONSULTING | 2025 third_quarter | $20K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU | PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU | 2025 third_quarter | $20K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU | PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU | 2025 second_quarter | $20K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| MIDWEST DAIRY COALITION | ETKA CONSULTING | 2025 second_quarter | $20K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| MIDWEST DAIRY COALITION | ETKA CONSULTING | 2025 first_quarter | $20K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU | PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU | 2026 first_quarter | $10K | 1st Quarter - Amendme… |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files S. 420 under Agriculture and Food, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 420’s is Agriculture and Food.
s420/policy-areas.txtSource: congress.gov · legiscan.com