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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 9111
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 30, 2022Mrs. Peltola introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor
A BILL
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to allow infant food combinations and dinners as WIC-eligible foods.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Infants Need Food And Nutrition Today Act or the INFANT Act.
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).