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S. 260 Senate Transportation and Public Works

Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act

Introduced
Jan 27, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy (D-IL)
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BECAME LAW NOV 25, 2025

Became Law on Nov 25, 2025.

  1. Senate Introduced in Senate Jan 27, 2025
  2. Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Jan 27, 2025
  3. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Feb 5, 2025
  4. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-19. May 6, 2025
  5. Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 68. May 6, 2025
  6. Senate Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. May 14, 2025
  7. Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2933; text: CR S2933) May 14, 2025
  8. Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 15, 2025
  9. House Received in the House. May 15, 2025
  10. House Held at the desk. May 15, 2025
  11. House Mr. Garbarino moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Nov 17, 2025
  12. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4688-4690) Nov 17, 2025
  13. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 260. Nov 17, 2025
  14. Senate Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4688-4689) Nov 17, 2025
  15. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4688-4689) Nov 17, 2025
  16. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Nov 17, 2025
  17. Senate
    Presented to President. Nov 25, 2025
  18. Senate
    Signed by President. Nov 25, 2025
  19. Senate Latest action
    Became Public Law No: 119-41. Nov 25, 2025

Cosponsors

3

Subjects

Aviation and airportsChild healthChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth technology, devices, suppliesTransportation safety and security

Committees

  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
    • Reported By , May 6, 2025
    • Markup By , Feb 5, 2025
    • Referred To , Jan 27, 2025

Summary

Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement ActThis 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.

Summary as of: Introduced in Senate

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