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Infant Formula Protection: Banning Expired Formula Sales

New rules aim to enhance infant food safety. Stores will no longer be allowed to sell infant formula past its 'use by' date, protecting the health of the youngest. These changes will take effect six months after the law is enacted.
Key points
Prohibits retail sale of expired infant formula.
Enhances safety of infant food products.
Regulations become effective 6 months after enactment.
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Print number: 117_HR_2333
Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Process start date: 2021-04-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Infant Formula Protection Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2333.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits retail sale of expired infant formula.
  • Enhances safety of infant food products.
  • Regulations become effective 6 months after enactment.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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