HR 820

Summary

Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration to issue or update guidance to minimize the risk for contamination of breast milk, baby formula, purified deionized water for infants, juice, and related products that are subject to re-screening or additional screening, including by ensuring adherence to hygienic standards. Related products include ice packs, freezer packs, frozen gel packs, and other accessories required to cool breast milk, baby formula, and juice. In addition, the bill directs the Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General to audit compliance with these requirements and submit a report to Congress.

Bill status

Status

Reported

Sponsor

Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA-14]

Cosponsors

26

Policy area

Transportation and Public Works

Introduced

2025-01-28

Latest action

2025-07-10: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 161.

Committee referrals

• Homeland Security Committee: House · Reported By · 2025-07-10
• Homeland Security Committee: House · Markup By · 2025-04-09
• Homeland Security Committee: House · Discharged from · 2025-04-09
• Homeland Security Committee: House · Referred To · 2025-01-28

Recent actions

• 2025-07-10: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 161.
• 2025-07-10: Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-197.
• 2025-07-10: Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-197.
• 2025-04-09: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
• 2025-04-09: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held