((a)) ** Federal dairy policy changes** The Secretary of Agriculture shall conduct a study of the effects of—

((1)) terminating all Federal programs relating to price support and supply management for milk; and

((2)) granting the consent of Congress to cooperative efforts by States to manage milk prices and supply.

((b)) ** Fluid milk identity standards** The Secretary shall conduct a study of the effects of including in the standard of identity for fluid milk a required minimum protein content that is commensurate with the average nonfat solids content of bovine milk produced in the United States.

((c)) ** Reports** Not later than 1 year after , the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report describing the results of the studies required by this section.May 13, 20022002-05-13