INFANT Act of 2022

2022-07-28

Introduced in House

Improving Newborn Formula Access for a Nutritious Tomorrow Act of 2022 or the INFANT Act of 2022

This bill revises the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to require state agencies that use a competitive bidding system for infant formula contracts to award such contracts to at least two manufacturers. Additionally, it prohibits states from contracting more than 70% of their WIC infant formula from one manufacturer within a year.

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