H.R. 7790 · 117th Congress

Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022

Introduced on May 17, 2022 by Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT-3). Latest action (May 19, 2022): Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
May 17, 2022
Cosponsors
0
Policy area
Agriculture and Food
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

Making emergency supplemental appropriations to address the shortage of infant formula in the United States for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

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

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Passed House, May 18, 2022). Public domain.

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.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Rosa L. DeLauroD-CT-3Sponsor

No cosponsors.

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

  1. On Motion to Recommit
    May 18, 2022· House· Procedural· Failed 202–218
  2. On Passage
    May 18, 2022· House· Passage· Passed 231–192

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. May 17, 2022Introduced in House
  2. May 17, 2022Introduced in House
  3. May 17, 2022 · HouseReferred 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.
  4. May 17, 2022 · HouseReferred 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.
  5. May 17, 2022 · HouseRules 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.
  6. May 18, 2022 · HouseRule H. Res. 1124 passed House.
  7. May 18, 2022 · HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1124. (consideration: CR H5158-5163)
  8. May 18, 2022 · HouseRule 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.
  9. May 18, 2022 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7790.
  10. May 18, 2022 · HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  11. May 18, 2022 · HouseMrs. Hinson moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H5163)
  12. May 18, 2022 · HouseThe previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  13. May 18, 2022 · HousePOSTPONED 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.
  14. May 18, 2022 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5165-5166)
  15. May 18, 2022 · HouseOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 202 - 218 (Roll no. 219).House · Roll call 219
  16. May 18, 2022Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 192 (Roll no. 220).House · Roll call 220
  17. May 18, 2022 · HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 192 (Roll no. 220). (text: CR H5158)House · Roll call 220
  18. May 18, 2022 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  19. May 19, 2022 · SenateReceived in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Legislative Day 5/17/2022).
  20. May 19, 2022 · SenateRead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.

Committees

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  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
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  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.