HB6519: No PFAS in Cosmetics Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ban the use of intentionally added perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances in cosmetics, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill would ban cosmetics companies from intentionally adding PFAS chemicals to their products. PFAS are human-made chemicals used in many industrial and consumer products that do not break down in the environment. The bill amends federal cosmetics law to prohibit these substances in makeup, skincare, and similar products sold in the United States. The bill is currently introduced in Congress, meaning it has been formally submitted but not yet assigned to a for debate.
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HB6519: No PFAS in Cosmetics Act
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Sponsors
Debbie Dingell
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (8)
Brian Fitzpatrick
Ann Kuster
Christopher Pappas
Lori Trahan
Steve Cohen