House bill · 117th Congress · Public Law 117-192

Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act

H.R. 8982Introduced Sep 26, 2022Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance

Became law on Oct 10, 2022.

Sponsor: Rep. Suzan DelBene D-WA

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Where it went

IntroducedSep 26, 2022
Committee actionskipped
Passed HouseSep 29, 2022 · by voice vote
Passed SenateSep 29, 2022 · by voice vote
To the PresidentOct 4, 2022
Became lawOct 10, 2022

Latest action: Oct 10, 2022 — Became Public Law No: 117-192.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8982.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. DeLBENE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 155, September 26, 2022, Page H8119):
Article 1 Section 8
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

30 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 27 Democrats

3 of 30 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.

Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), A. Ferguson (R-GA), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Daniel Kildee (D-MI), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Rick Larsen (D-WA), John Larson (D-CT), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Stephanie Murphy (D-FL), Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Scott Peters (D-CA), Stacey Plaskett (D-VI), Bradley Schneider (D-IL), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), Mike Thompson (D-CA), David Trone (D-MD), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH), Nikema Williams (D-GA).

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Suzan DelBene.

Sponsor’s state and district

Washington in Congress · WA-1 district

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