Formula Act

Bill: 117-hr-8351
Sponsor: Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
Introduced: 2022-07-13 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Customs enforcement
Tariffs
User charges and fees

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-13
text: 

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.

action_date: 2022-07-15
text: 

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.

action_date: 2022-07-21
text: 

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.

action_date: 2022-07-21
text: 

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.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Became Public Law No: 117-160.
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Became Public Law No: 117-160.
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3593-3594)
action_date: 2022-07-21
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2022-07-19
text: Received in the Senate, read twice.
action_date: 2022-07-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-07-15
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 2 (Roll no. 363). (text: CR H6629)
action_date: 2022-07-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 2 (Roll no. 363).
action_date: 2022-07-15
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6663-6664)
action_date: 2022-07-15
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2022-07-15
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8351.
action_date: 2022-07-15
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6629-6631)
action_date: 2022-07-15
text: Mr. Blumenauer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2022-07-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2022-07-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-13
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 117-160