Formula Act
USA117th CongressHR-8351| House
| Updated: 7/21/2022
Earl Blumenauer
Democratic Representative
Oregon
Cosponsors (28)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Schweikert (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Adrian Smith (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Jason Smith (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)John B. Larson (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Vern Buchanan (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Formula Act This bill provides through December 31, 2022, duty-free treatment to infant formula. During this time period, articles of infant formula shall not be subject to (1) any additional safeguard duties that may be imposed under subchapter IV of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule; or (2) any other import quotas, tariff-rate quotas, additional duties, or any other duties, fees, exactions, or charges that otherwise would apply to such articles. Importers shall provide the applicable and anticipated tariff classifications for articles of infant formula on applicable customs entry documents.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mr. Blumenauer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6629-6631)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8351.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6663-6664)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 2 (Roll no. 363). (text: CR H6629)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3593-3594)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 117-160.
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Customs enforcementTariffsUser charges and fees
Formula Act
USA117th CongressHR-8351| House
| Updated: 7/21/2022
Formula Act This bill provides through December 31, 2022, duty-free treatment to infant formula. During this time period, articles of infant formula shall not be subject to (1) any additional safeguard duties that may be imposed under subchapter IV of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule; or (2) any other import quotas, tariff-rate quotas, additional duties, or any other duties, fees, exactions, or charges that otherwise would apply to such articles. Importers shall provide the applicable and anticipated tariff classifications for articles of infant formula on applicable customs entry documents.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mr. Blumenauer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6629-6631)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8351.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6663-6664)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 2 (Roll no. 363). (text: CR H6629)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3593-3594)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 117-160.
Earl Blumenauer
Democratic Representative
Oregon
Cosponsors (28)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Schweikert (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Adrian Smith (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Jason Smith (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)John B. Larson (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Vern Buchanan (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee
Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Customs enforcementTariffsUser charges and fees