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Freedom to Import Infant Formula Act of 2022
12/29/2022, 4:48 PM
Congressional Summary of S 4252
Freedom to Import Infant Formula Act of 2022
This bill provides duty-free treatment to infant formula.
The bill prohibits U.S. Customs and Border Protection from seizing or enforcing restrictions on the importation of infant formula from specified countries (e.g., Canada and the United Kingdom) if the formula meets the legal requirements for sale in that country.
The bill also deems formula imported under the bill's provisions to be in compliance with section 412 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, which contains requirements related to infant formula manufacturing practices and nutrients.
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Current Status of Bill S 4252
Bill S 4252 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 18, 2022. Bill S 4252 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on May 18, 2022. Bill S 4252's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of May 18, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4252
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4252
Primary Policy Focus
Foreign Trade and International FinancePotential Impact Areas
- Asia
- Australia
- Canada
- Child health
- Customs enforcement
- Europe
- European Union
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
- Israel
- Japan
- Middle East
- New Zealand
- Nutrition and diet
- Oceania
- Tariffs
- Trade restrictions
- United Kingdom
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4252
Freedom to Import Infant Formula Act of 2022
Freedom to Import Infant Formula Act of 2022
A bill to terminate duties and other restrictions on the importation of infant formula, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4252
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