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WIC Healthy Beginnings Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4692| Senate 
| Updated: 8/1/2022
Roger Marshall

Roger Marshall

Republican Senator

Kansas

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
WIC Healthy Beginnings Act of 202 2 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to make available online certain information about solicitations for infant formula bids under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Under current law, state agencies must control infant formula costs in the WIC program through competitive bidding for infant formula rebate contracts. The bill requires state WIC agencies to provide USDA with a description of open solicitations for these competitive bids that includes the title of the solicitation, the state agency administering the solicitation, and other relevant information for the USDA to publish online.
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Timeline
Apr 27, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7603
Introduced in House
Aug 1, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Aug 1, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • April 27, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7603
    Introduced in House


  • August 1, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 1, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7603: WIC Healthy Beginnings Act of 2022

WIC Healthy Beginnings Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4692| Senate 
| Updated: 8/1/2022
WIC Healthy Beginnings Act of 202 2 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to make available online certain information about solicitations for infant formula bids under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Under current law, state agencies must control infant formula costs in the WIC program through competitive bidding for infant formula rebate contracts. The bill requires state WIC agencies to provide USDA with a description of open solicitations for these competitive bids that includes the title of the solicitation, the state agency administering the solicitation, and other relevant information for the USDA to publish online.
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Timeline
Apr 27, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7603
Introduced in House
Aug 1, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Aug 1, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • April 27, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7603
    Introduced in House


  • August 1, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 1, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Roger Marshall

Roger Marshall

Republican Senator

Kansas

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7603: WIC Healthy Beginnings Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted