HR 9196
117th Congress
House
Health
Access to Donor Milk Act of 2022
Introduced: October 18, 2022
Introduced by:
Houlahan, Chrissy
Democratic
· Pennsylvania
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 18, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Oct 18, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Access to Donor Milk Act of 2022
This bill establishes programs and requirements to support the provision of donor milk for infants by nonprofit milk banks, including by (1) allowing Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) funding to be used towards nonprofit milk banks, (2) establishing grants to expand the emergency capacity of nonprofit milk banks, and (3) establishing a donor milk awareness program.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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