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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 820

Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act

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Introduced 2025-01-28Topic: transportation

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration to issue or update guidance to minimize the risk for contamination of breast milk, baby formula, purified deionized water for infants, juice, and related products that are subject to re-screening or additional screening, including by ensuring adherence to hygienic standards. Related products include ice packs, freezer packs, frozen gel packs, and other accessories required to cool breast milk, baby formula, and juice. In addition, the bill directs the Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General to audit compliance with these requirements and submit a report to Congress.

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Sponsors

  • 25 cosponsors

Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-07-10HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 161.
2025-07-10HouseReported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-197.report
2025-07-10Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-197.report
2025-04-09HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.refer
2025-04-09HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Heldrefer
2025-04-09HouseSubcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Dischargedrefer
2025-01-28HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.refer
2025-01-28HouseReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.refer
2025-01-28Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-01-28Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.