# 117-hr-8695: Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act

117-hr-8695, Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8695
- Congress: 117
- Title: Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
- Introduced: 2022-08-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration to issue or update guidance to minimize the risk for contamination of breast milk, baby formula, purified deionized water for infants, and juice (as well as ice packs, freezer packs, frozen gel packs and other accessories required to cool breast milk, baby formula, and juice) that is subject to re-screening or additional screening, including by ensuring adherence to hygienic standards.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2022-08-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2022-08-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] (R-IA), 2022-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2022-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8695 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8695)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8695 (as of 2025-11-18).