Establish stricter safety standards and testing requirements for heavy metals in baby food products.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Baby Food Safety Act of 2026?
The Baby Food Safety Act of 2026 remains in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce as of April 21, 2026. Members of this committee must decide whether to hold a vote to move the bill forward. Most bills do not receive a committee vote and die in this stage, which is the standard outcome for the vast majority of legislation.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Baby Food Safety Act of 2026 (H.R. 8429 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 6756 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 6756 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.