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Emergency Funds to Address Infant Formula Shortage

This act allocates $28 million for urgent actions to resolve the shortage of infant formula and certain medical foods in the U.S. The funds are also intended to prevent future shortages and protect the market from fraudulent products. Citizens can expect improved availability of these crucial products.
Key points
Allocates $28 million to increase the availability of infant formula and medical foods.
Measures to prevent future shortages and protect against fraudulent products.
FDA will regularly report on the use of these funds.
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VOTING RESULTS
2022-05-19
55%
For 231
Against 192
Abstain 0
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Expired
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No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7790
Sponsor: Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
Process start date: 2022-05-17
Voting date: 2022-05-19
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 220
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7790.

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 2022-05-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allocates $28 million to increase the availability of infant formula and medical foods.
  • Measures to prevent future shortages and protect against fraudulent products.
  • FDA will regularly report on the use of these funds.
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

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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