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Increased Transparency for Infant Formula Procurement in the WIC Program.

This act mandates that the federal government publish detailed information online regarding how states procure infant formula for the WIC program (Women, Infants, and Children). The goal is to increase transparency in the bidding process, which should help ensure a more stable supply of essential nutritional products for low-income families. Citizens will gain access to information about formula bids in their state.
Key points
Requires online publication of information about state bids for purchasing infant formula under the WIC program.
States must submit bid details (links, deadlines, contacts) to the federal government within 5 business days of posting the solicitation.
Increased transparency aims to improve the stability of the infant formula supply chain for WIC participants.
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Additional Information
WIC Healthy Beginnings Act of 2023
Print number: HR 3151
Sponsor: Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-7]
Process start date: 2023-05-09