118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3386Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act

To amend the Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act to require hygienic handling of breast milk and baby formula by security screening personnel of the Transportation Security Administration and personnel of private security companies providing security screening, and for other purposes.

Transportation and public works
Introduced May 16, 2023
Last action Sep 25, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
May 16, 2023
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Referred
May 16, 2023
Homeland Security
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Committee
Sep 25, 2024
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 2 sectionsReported to House
Timeline · 6 actions
Sep 25, 2024
Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged
Sep 25, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 25, 2024
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 16, 2023
Introduced in House
May 16, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
May 16, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.