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S. 260Became law
Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act
Introduced: Jan 27, 2025
Latest action date: Nov 25, 2025
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Became Public Law No: 119-41.
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Jan 27, 2025
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What this bill does
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.
Official summary from Congress.gov.
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Transportation and Public Works
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Aviation and airportsChild healthChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth technology, devices, suppliesTransportation safety and security
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Presented to President.
PresidentLibrary of CongressSigned by President.
BecameLawLibrary of CongressBecame Public Law No: 119-41.
PresidentLibrary of CongressBecame Public Law No: 119-41.
BecameLawLibrary of CongressSigned by President.
PresidentLibrary of CongressPresented to President.
FloorHouse floor actionsMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
FloorHouse floor actionsPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4688-4689)
FloorLibrary of CongressOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4688-4689)
FloorHouse floor actionsDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 260.
FloorHouse floor actionsConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4688-4690)
FloorHouse floor actionsMr. Garbarino moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
FloorHouse floor actionsHeld at the desk.
FloorHouse floor actionsReceived in the House.
FloorHouse floor actionsMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
FloorSenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2933; text: CR S2933)
FloorSenatePassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
FloorLibrary of CongressCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-19.
CommitteeSenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-19.
CommitteeLibrary of CongressPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 68.
CalendarsSenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
CommitteeSenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
IntroReferralSenateIntroduced in Senate
IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
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