HR 8587
117th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
INFANT Act of 2022
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 28, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 28, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Improving Newborn Formula Access for a Nutritious Tomorrow Act of 2022 or the INFANT Act of 2022
This bill revises the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to require state agencies that use a competitive bidding system for infant formula contracts to award such contracts to at least two manufacturers. Additionally, it prohibits states from contracting more than 70% of their WIC infant formula from one manufacturer within a year.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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