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substantiveJul 15, 2022 · House roll call · passage · Result: Passed

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H R 8351 — Formula Act

Formula Act

In plain language

  • House bill in the 117th Congress.
  • Provides through December 31, 2022, duty-free treatment to infant formula.
  • House passed it on Jul 15, 2022 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

Formula Act This bill provides through December 31, 2022, duty-free treatment to infant formula. During this time period, articles of infant formula shall not be subject to (1) any additional safeguard duties that may be imposed under subchapter IV of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule; or (2) any other import quotas, tariff-rate quotas, additional duties, or any other duties, fees, exactions, or charges that otherwise would apply to such articles. Importers shall provide the applicable and anticipated tariff classifications for articles of infant formula on applicable customs entry documents.

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Roll-call breakdown

Yea421

Democrat: 218 · Republican: 203

Nay2

Republican: 2

Present0

Not Voting7

Democrat: 1 · Republican: 6

How each member voted (430)

Yea (421)

Nay (2)

Not Voting (7)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.