S 1424
114th Congress
Senate
Health
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Marine pollution
Water quality
Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015
Introduced: May 21, 2015
Introduced by:
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
Democratic
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 21, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 21, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015
This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ban cosmetics that contain synthetic plastic microbeads beginning on January 1, 2018.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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