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Healthy Babies Act of 2025

USA119th CongressHR-3233| House 
| Updated: 5/7/2025
Monica De La Cruz

Monica De La Cruz

Republican Representative

Texas

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
The Healthy Babies Act of 2025 proposes an amendment to the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, focusing on the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) . The core purpose of this legislation is to expand the range of supplemental foods available to infants participating in the program. Specifically, the bill directs the Secretary of Agriculture to update current regulations within one year of the act's enactment. This update will mandate the inclusion of infant food combinations and dinners as eligible supplemental foods under WIC. This provision seeks to offer more diverse and potentially convenient nutritional choices for families with infants enrolled in the program.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-4989
Healthy Babies Act of 2023
May 7, 2025
Introduced in House
May 7, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-4989
    Healthy Babies Act of 2023


  • May 7, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • May 7, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Agriculture and Food

Healthy Babies Act of 2025

USA119th CongressHR-3233| House 
| Updated: 5/7/2025
The Healthy Babies Act of 2025 proposes an amendment to the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, focusing on the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) . The core purpose of this legislation is to expand the range of supplemental foods available to infants participating in the program. Specifically, the bill directs the Secretary of Agriculture to update current regulations within one year of the act's enactment. This update will mandate the inclusion of infant food combinations and dinners as eligible supplemental foods under WIC. This provision seeks to offer more diverse and potentially convenient nutritional choices for families with infants enrolled in the program.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-4989
Healthy Babies Act of 2023
May 7, 2025
Introduced in House
May 7, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-4989
    Healthy Babies Act of 2023


  • May 7, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • May 7, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Monica De La Cruz

Monica De La Cruz

Republican Representative

Texas

Education and Workforce Committee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted