Baby Food Safety Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Baby Food Safety Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Trade, Foreign Policy.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H17E8A85D56044BC5B66BCC997BE52B70: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Baby Food Safety Act of 2026.
- Section H92472A9A488D42C78A63BDA3C8C0F1DC: 2. Definition of infant or toddler food Section 201 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 321) is amended by adding at the end the following:...
- Section H85DE64B0D7714D19AD439C791430D4A0: 3. Contaminants in food, including infant or toddler food Chapter IV of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 341 et seq.) is amended by adding...
- Section H642160DF19D1456582D6BB986234A0B1: 425. Contaminants in food, including infant or toddler food The Secretary, by administrative order, shall establish limits on the toxic elements of lead,...
- Section H7A2BBD5A8C034B649AB297554154C313: 4. Implementation of food traceability plan; study on inspections; reporting on inspections The Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Baby Food Safety Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Trade, Foreign Policy
Primary Purpose
This bill, Baby Food Safety Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Mr. Krishnamoorthi (for himself, Ms. Stansbury, Mr. Magaziner, Mrs. Sykes, …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
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