HR 8982 United States House · 117th Congress

Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act

Summary

Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act This act provides through December 31, 2022, duty-free treatment to certain infant formula base powder used in the manufacturing of infant formula in the United States, subject to quantity limitations. Infant formula base powder means a dry mixture of protein, fat, and carbohydrates that requires only the addition of vitamins and minerals in order to meet the definition of the term infant formula in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. During this time period, articles of infant formula base powder shall not be subject to any additional safeguard duties that may be imposed under subchapter IV of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2022

Committee Review

Sep 2022

House Passage

Sep 2022

Senate Passage

Sep 2022

Signed into Law

Oct 2022

Introduced Sep 26, 2022 Signed Oct 10, 2022

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Oct 10, 2022

Signed into law

Signed by President.

executive

Sep 29, 2022

Upper · Passed

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S5524)

upper

Sep 29, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

lower

Sep 26, 2022

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

lower

Sep 26, 2022

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 30 co-sponsors