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118th Congress Transportation and Public Works

S. 1570: Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act

Passed SenateSep 25, 2024

  1. Passed Senate (completed)Sep 25, 2024
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. To the President (not reached)
  4. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Passed Senate, Sep 25, 2024

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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

68 points earned
  1. 1Tammy Duckworth D-IL SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported, passed Senate4 events+56
  2. 2Ted Cruz R-TXCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  3. 2Steve Daines R-MTCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  4. 2Mazie Hirono D-HICosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. Sep 25, 2024Passed the Senate by unanimous consent.
  2. May 11, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Duckworth.
Show the full action history (10 actions)
  1. Sep 27, 2024Received in the House.
  2. Sep 27, 2024Held at the desk.
  3. Sep 26, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  4. Sep 25, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  5. Sep 25, 2024Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6465; text: CR S6465)
  6. Aug 1, 2024Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.
  7. Aug 1, 2024Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 474.
  8. Jul 31, 2024Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  9. May 11, 2023Introduced in Senate
  10. May 11, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.