HR-7790 : Still Just a Bill

Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022

This bill provides $28 million in emergency supplemental appropriations to address the shortage of infant formula in the United States.

Specifically, the bill provides appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to (1) address the current shortage of FDA-regulated infant formula and certain medical foods in the United States; and (2) prevent future shortages, including by taking the steps that are necessary to prevent fraudulent products from entering the U.S. market.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2022-05-19CalendarsRead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.Senate
2022-05-19CalendarsReceived in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Legislative Day 5/17/2022).Senate
2022-05-18FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2022-05-18VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 192 (Roll no. 220). (text: CR H5158)House floor actions
2022-05-18VoteOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 202 - 218 (Roll no. 219).House floor actions
2022-05-18FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5165-5166)House floor actions
2022-05-18FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Hinson motion to recommit, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the motion and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Hinson demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2022-05-18FloorThe previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.House floor actions
2022-05-18FloorMrs. Hinson moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H5163)House floor actions
2022-05-18FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2022-05-18FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7790.House floor actions
2022-05-18FloorRule provides for consideration of H.R. 350, H.R. 7688 and H.R. 7790. Provides for one of hour of general debate and one motion to recommit for each bill. Resolution also provides for en bloc suspension authority.House floor actions
2022-05-18FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1124. (consideration: CR H5158-5163)House floor actions
2022-05-18FloorRule H. Res. 1124 passed House.House floor actions
2022-05-17FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1124 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 350, H.R. 7688 and H.R. 7790. Provides for one of hour of general debate and one motion to recommit for each bill. Resolution also provides for en bloc suspension authority.House floor actions
2022-05-17IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2022-05-17IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2022-05-17IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
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Policy Area :

Agriculture and Food
See Subjects
  • Appropriations
  • Child health
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Food supply, safety, and labeling
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Nutrition and diet
  • Trade restrictions

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