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Breast Milk Safety in Airport Security
Recent Bills/Breast Milk Safety in Airport Security

Breast Milk Safety in Airport Security

IntroducedJanuary 28, 2025
In House1 year ago
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Awaiting House vote
Transportation and Public WorksCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth technology, devices, suppliesChild healthChild safety and welfareAviation and airportsTransportation safety and security
Why This Matters

This bill improves the safety of breast milk and baby formula during airport security screenings by requiring proper handling and regular updates on hygiene standards.

If you travel with a baby, this bill could help ensure your breast milk and formula are handled safely at security checkpoints.
Who this affects
Parents traveling with infants
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill requires security personnel to handle breast milk and baby formula hygienically during screenings.
  2. 2The Transportation Security Administration must issue guidance on minimizing contamination risks for these items.
  3. 3The guidance will be updated every five years, ensuring ongoing safety standards.
  4. 4An audit will assess compliance with these requirements and the effectiveness of screening technologies.
  5. 5The report will also analyze how often these items are denied entry during security checks.
Read the detailed 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, juice, and related products that are subject to re-screening or additional screening, including by ensuring adherence to hygienic standards. Related products include ice packs, freezer packs, frozen gel packs, and other accessories required to cool breast milk, baby formula, and juice. In addition, the bill directs the Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General to audit compliance with these requirements and submit a report to Congress.

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IntroducedJan 28, 2025
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Donald Trump
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