HR 8587 · 117th Congress · Agriculture and Food

INFANT Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-07-28· Sponsored by Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2022-07-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Improving Newborn Formula Access for a Nutritious Tomorrow Act of 2022 or the INFANT Act of 2022 This bill revises the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to require state agencies that use a competitive bidding system for infant formula contracts to award such contracts to at least two manufacturers. Additionally, it prohibits states from contracting more than 70% of their WIC infant formula from one manufacturer within a year.…

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