HR 8982 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 10, 2022 Became Public Law No: 117-192.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 26, 2022
  2. Passed HouseSep 29, 2022
  3. Passed SenateSep 29, 2022
  4. To the PresidentOct 4, 2022
  5. Became lawOct 10, 2022

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.

Cosponsors 30

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 26, 2022 to Sep 29, 2022, with 25 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-GAA. Drew Ferguson IVOriginalSep 26, 2022
R-NEAdrian SmithOriginalSep 26, 2022
R-OHBrad R. WenstrupOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-ILBradley Scott SchneiderOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-NYBrian HigginsOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-NHChris PappasOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-IACynthia AxneOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-MDDavid J. TroneOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-WADerek KilmerOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-CAJimmy PanettaOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-CTJohn B. LarsonOriginalSep 26, 2022
D-NJJosh GottheimerOriginalSep 26, 2022

Actions 14

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 10, 2022Became Public Law No: 117-192.
  2. Oct 10, 2022Signed by President.
  3. Oct 4, 2022Presented to President.
  4. Sep 30, 2022Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Sep 29, 2022Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8264-8268)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Sep 29, 2022Received in Senate
  3. Sep 29, 2022Engrossed in House
  4. Sep 26, 2022Introduced in House

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