HCONRES 90
117th Congress
House
Health
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should invoke the authorities provided under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to increase the production of baby formula and provide for the equitable distribution of baby formula through Federally qualified health centers.
Introduced: May 17, 2022
Introduced by:
Gottheimer, Josh
Democratic
· New Jersey
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May 17, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 17, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the President use existing authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to ensure the supply and equitable distribution of infant formula. That act confers upon the President a broad set of authorities to influence domestic industry in order to provide essential materials and goods needed for the national defense.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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