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H.R. 7822

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To allow for duty-free importation and sale of infant formula that is lawfully marketed as such in its country of origin, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · May 18, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
May 18, 2022
Cosponsors (8)
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Baby Formula Emergency Act This bill authorizes the President, during an infant formula shortage or potential shortage, to allow the production and marketing or duty-free importation of infant formula that meets specified criteria, regardless of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements. The criteria include that the United States has not imposed any sanctions with respect to the manufacturer of the formula and the FDA has not determined that such formula is unsafe. Further, the President must notify Congress about determinations related to supply shortages of infant formula.

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