119th Congress

H.R.8412

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to revise certain regulations related to infant and toddler beverages, and for other purposes.

Introduced·4/21/26

Prefiled

Introduced4/21/26

Chamber Passed

Final Passage

Complete

Introduced

H. R. 8412

Introduced in House · April 23, 2026

April 21, 2026

Ms. Jacobs introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to revise certain regulations related to infant and toddler beverages, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Infant and toddler beverages.

(a) In general.—The Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (in this section referred to as the “Secretary”) shall revise—

(1) section 101.3 of title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, to prohibit any beverage in powder or liquid form, other than infant formula, represented or purported to be for use by children more than 12 months old, from being identified as “infant formula” or use in combination with any other term; and

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