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H.R. 7790 117th Congress House

Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022

Official title: Making emergency supplemental appropriations to address the shortage of infant formula in the United States for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 17, 2022 Introduced by: Rosa L. DeLauro Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food AppropriationsChild healthCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human Services
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Executive agency funding and structureFood and Drug Administration (FDA)Food supply, safety, and labelingFraud offenses and financial crimesNutrition and dietTrade restrictions
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 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 19, 2022
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Legislative Day 5/17/2022).
May 19, 2022
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.
May 18, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 18, 2022
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 192 (Roll no. 220). (text: CR H5158)
May 18, 2022
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 202 - 218 (Roll no. 219).
May 18, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5165-5166)
May 18, 2022
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hinson motion to recommit, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the motion and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Hinson demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 18, 2022
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
May 18, 2022
Mrs. Hinson moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H5163)
May 18, 2022
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
May 18, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7790.
May 18, 2022
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 350, H.R. 7688 and H.R. 7790. Provides for one of hour of general debate and one motion to recommit for each bill. Resolution also provides for en bloc suspension authority.
May 18, 2022
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1124. (consideration: CR H5158-5163)
May 18, 2022
Rule H. Res. 1124 passed House.
May 17, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 17, 2022
Introduced in House
May 17, 2022
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1124 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 350, H.R. 7688 and H.R. 7790. Provides for one of hour of general debate and one motion to recommit for each bill. Resolution also provides for en bloc suspension authority.
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
May 18, 2022 House · vote #220 On Passage Passed 231–192 See who voted →
May 18, 2022 House · vote #219 On Motion to Recommit Failed 202–218 See who voted →
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 Latest action May 19, 2022

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022

This bill provides $28 million in emergency supplemental appropriations to address the shortage of infant formula in the United States.

Specifically, the bill provides appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to (1) address the current shortage of FDA-regulated infant formula and certain medical foods in the United States; and (2) prevent future shortages, including by taking the steps that are necessary to prevent fraudulent products from entering the U.S. market.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7790: Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7790/
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"H.R. 7790: Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7790/.
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