,,ii #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #cbaf ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,novemb] #ag1 #bjba,mr4 ,m>%all 7= himself & ,mrs4 ,gillibr&7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff to require ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture to e/abli% a publicly available database ( bid solicitations = infant =mula "u ! special supplem5tal nutrition program = wom51 infants1 & *ildr54 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,,wic ,heal?y ,beg9n+s ,act ( #bjba4 #b4 ,database ( bid solicitations = infant =mula "u ! ,,wic program ,section #ag7;h77#h77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#h77;,a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7xi7 ,database ( bid solicitations 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is clause1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public on a website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture a fully se>*able database t %all conta9 ! in=mation describ$ 9 items 7aa7 ?r\gh 7dd7 ( subclause 7,,ii7 relat+ to bid solicitations ( ,/ate ag5cies = infant =mula "u ! program4 7,,ii7 ,/ate ag5cies ,9 solicit+ bids = infant =mula "u ! program1 a ,/ate ag5cy %all submit to ! ,secret>y1 n lat] ?an #e bus9ess days aft] ! date ( ! bid solicitation1 a description ( ! bid solicitation1 includ+-- 7aa7 ! title ( ! bid solicitation & ! ,/ate ag5cy adm9i/]+ ! bid solicitation2 7bb7 ! website hyp]l9k & o!r in=mation ne$$ = ! purpose ( submitt+ a bid 9 response to ! bid solicitation2 7cc7 ! contact in=mation & website hyp]l9k = ! ,/ate ag5cy adm9i/]+ ! bid solicitation1 = ! purpose ( ga!r+ additional in=mation relat+ to ! bid solicitation2 & 7dd7 ! p]iod dur+ :i* bids are accept$ or ! due date = bids1 z applicable1 "u ! bid solicitation4 7,,iii7 ,publication ,n lat] ?an #e days aft] receiv+ a description ( a bid solicitation "u subclause 7,,ii71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% ! in=mation on ! database e/abli%$ "u subclause 7,i74 7,,iv7 ,guidance ,! ,secret>y %all issue guidance to implem5t ?is clause4 7,v7 ,liability limitation ,a ,/ate1 ,/ate ag5cy1 or ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %all n be liable 9 a civil suit or claim 9 a ,/ate or ,f$]al c\rt bas$ on ! p]=mance or failure to p]=m a duty1 function1 or activity requir$ by ?is clause4 4