HCONRES 90 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should invoke the authorities provided under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to increase the production of baby formula and provide for the equitable distribution of baby formula through Federally qualified health centers.

Introduced May 17, 2022 Originated House Sponsor Josh Gottheimer D-NJ

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Latest action · May 17, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedMay 17, 2022
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the President use existing authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to ensure the supply and equitable distribution of infant formula. That act confers upon the President a broad set of authorities to influence domestic industry in order to provide essential materials and goods needed for the national defense.

Cosponsors 20

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 17, 2022 to May 19, 2022; 17 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABrad ShermanOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-NHChris PappasOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-PAChrissy HoulahanOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-MNDean PhillipsOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-NVDina TitusOriginalMay 17, 2022
R-NEDon BaconOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-HIEd CaseOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-MIElissa SlotkinOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-MIHaley M. StevensOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-CAJim CostaOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-NCKathy E. ManningOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-NJMikie SherrillOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-ILRaja KrishnamoorthiOriginalMay 17, 2022
D-NYThomas R. SuozziOriginalMay 17, 2022
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Committees 1

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ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred May 17, 2022

Actions 2

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  1. May 17, 2022Introduced in House
  2. May 17, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Titles 1

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Official Title as Introduced
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should invoke the authorities provided under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to increase the production of baby formula and provide for the equitable distribution of baby formula through Federally qualified health centers.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

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  1. May 17, 2022Introduced in House

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