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HR 2790 115th Congress House Animals Animal protection and human-animal relationships Product development and innovation Product safety and quality

Humane Cosmetics Act

Introduced: June 6, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 9, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 6, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 6, 2017
Introduced in House
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Humane Cosmetics Act

This bill prohibits testing cosmetics on animals, effective on the date that is one year after enactment of this bill. No cosmetic may be sold or transported if the final product or any component was developed or manufactured using animal testing after that date, effective three years after enactment of this bill.

What's happening now June 9, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 111
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Oct 16, 2018
Kihuen, Ruben
· Oct 5, 2018
Denham, Jeff
· Oct 2, 2018
Lance, Leonard
· Oct 2, 2018
D
Green, Al
Texas · Sep 27, 2018
D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Sep 25, 2018
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 25, 2018
Lamb, Conor
· Jul 23, 2018
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 3, 2018
Trott, David
· Jun 21, 2018
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 8, 2018
R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · May 15, 2018
Lujan Grisham, Michelle
· Mar 1, 2018
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jan 30, 2018
Marino, Tom
· Jan 16, 2018
Bishop, Mike
· Dec 18, 2017
Costello, Ryan
· Dec 18, 2017
D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Dec 12, 2017
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA
· Dec 12, 2017
D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Dec 7, 2017
Hanabusa, Colleen
· Dec 6, 2017
D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Dec 5, 2017
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Dec 5, 2017
D
Vargas, Juan
California · Dec 5, 2017
D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Nov 29, 2017
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Nov 28, 2017
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Nov 28, 2017
BRADY, ROBERT
· Nov 28, 2017
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Nov 28, 2017
D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Nov 15, 2017
Zeldin, Lee
· Nov 14, 2017
D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Nov 13, 2017
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Nov 6, 2017
D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Nov 6, 2017
D
Bera, Ami
California · Nov 2, 2017
D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Nov 2, 2017
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Oct 31, 2017
D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Oct 31, 2017
D
Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Oct 31, 2017
D
Sherman, Brad
California · Oct 31, 2017
D
Gomez, Jimmy
California · Oct 25, 2017
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Oct 25, 2017
Tsongas, Niki
· Oct 25, 2017
D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Oct 25, 2017
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· Oct 24, 2017
D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Oct 24, 2017
D
Takano, Mark
California · Oct 24, 2017
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Oct 23, 2017
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 23, 2017
D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Oct 23, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2790: Humane Cosmetics Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2790/
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"H.R. 2790: Humane Cosmetics Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2790/.
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H.R. 2790, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2790/.
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