INFANT Act

Infants Need Food And Nutrition Today Act or the INFANT Act

This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to allow infant food combinations and dinners to be served under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9111 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9111

     To require the Secretary of Agriculture to allow infant food 
            combinations and dinners as WIC-eligible foods.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 30, 2022

 Mrs. Peltola introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Education and Labor

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                                 A BILL


 
     To require the Secretary of Agriculture to allow infant food 
            combinations and dinners as WIC-eligible foods.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Infants Need Food And Nutrition 
Today Act'' or the ``INFANT Act''.

SEC. 2. INFANT FOOD COMBINATIONS AND DINNERS.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the 
enactment of this section, the Secretary of Agriculture shall allow 
infant food combinations and dinners to be eligible to be served under 
the supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children 
under section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786).
    (b) Revision of Regulations.--The Secretary of Agriculture shall 
issue and revise regulations in accordance with subsection (a).
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