S 5292
117th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
Access to Donor Milk Act of 2022
Introduced: December 15, 2022
Introduced by:
Duckworth, Tammy
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 15, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Dec 15, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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