S 260 · Signed into Law · 11-25-25
Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Enhancement Act
What does the S 260 do?
S 260 is a Senate bill sponsored by Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL). Requires the TSA to issue guidance for the hygienic handling of breast milk, baby formula, and related items during airport security re-screening, and orders an audit of how well it is followed.
Did S 260 pass? Where it stands
As of July 17, 2026, S 260 has been signed into law.
Status: Signed into Law
Latest vote: House Passed by voice vote on November 17, 2025
Outlook: Enacted
Key provisions
- Hygienic Screening of Infant Items
- TSA must issue hygienic-handling guidance within 90 days
- Covers breast milk, baby formula, infant water, and juice
- Applies to TSA and private screening personnel
- Compliance Audit
- DHS Inspector General audit of compliance within 1 year
Last updated June 15, 2026