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HR 2775 111th Congress House

To prohibit, as a banned hazardous substance, certain household dishwashing detergent containing phosphorus.

Introduced: June 9, 2009 See on congress.gov
Commerce Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAquatic ecologyConsumer Product Safety CommissionHazardous wastes and toxic substances
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Jun 10, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Jun 9, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 9, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 10, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to issue regulations declaring dishwashing detergent intended for individual household use that contains phosphorus to be a banned hazardous substance under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jun 9, 2009
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 9, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2775: To prohibit, as a banned hazardous substance, certain household dishwashing detergent containing phosphorus.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2775/
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"H.R. 2775: To prohibit, as a banned hazardous substance, certain household dishwashing detergent containing phosphorus.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2775/.
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H.R. 2775, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2775/.
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