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House bill · H.R. 9949 (119th Congress)

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on the impacts of arsenic, cadmium, mercury…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 27, 2026

Sponsor: Tom Barrett (U.S. Representative, MI-7, Republican)

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To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on the impacts of arsenic, cadmium, mercury, and lead in infant formula on infant health and establish standards for regulating the content of such substances in infant formula.

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Summary

This bill would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study and establish standards for regulating arsenic, cadmium, mercury, and lead content in infant formula.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Jul 27, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jul 27, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jul 27, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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