In CommitteeFiled Jul 27, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 27, 2026
Summary
The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on how arsenic, cadmium, mercury, and lead in infant formula affect infant health. After the study, the Secretary must establish standards to regulate the levels of these substances in formula. The goal is to protect infants who rely on formula for nutrition.
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