Introduced in House
INFANT Act of 2025
SEC. 1. SHORT TITLETrack this section →
This Act may be cited as the Improving Newborn Formula Access for a Nutritious Tomorrow Act of 2025 or the INFANT Act of 2025.
SEC. 2. WIC INFANT FORMULA CONTRACTINGTrack this section →
Section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)— (A) by amending paragraph (17) to read as follows: (17) Competitive bidding (A) In general The term competitive bidding means a procurement process under which the Secretary or a State agency selects 2 manufacturers offering the lowest price, as determined by the submission of sealed bids, for a product for which bids are sought for use in the program authorized by this section. (B) Designation Of the manufacturers described in subparagraph (A), 1 such manufacturer may be designated as the primary manufacturer and 1 such manufacturer may be designated as the secondary manufacturer.; and (B) in paragraph (22)— (i) by striking primary in the heading and each place it appears and inserting manufacturer; (ii) by striking specific; and (iii) by striking a contract is awarded and inserting contracts are awarded; and (2) in subsection (h)(8)(A)— (A) in clause (ii)(I), by striking primary and inserting manufacturer; and (B) in clause (v)— (i) by striking first in the heading and each place it appears; and (ii) by striking primary in each place it appears and inserting manufacturer.