Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act

HR 820119th Congress
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Topic: Transportation and Public Works

Sponsor: Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D) - CA

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.

Legislative Subjects

Aviation and airports; Child health; Child safety and welfare; Congressional oversight; Government studies and investigations; Health technology, devices, supplies; Transportation and Public Works; Transportation safety and security

Latest Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 161.

2025-07-10

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