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HR 6903 115th Congress House

Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2018

Official title: To amend title VI of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safe use of cosmetics, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 27, 2018 Introduced by: Schakowsky, Janice D. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
Commerce Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsConsumer affairsCosmetics and personal care
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Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationFood and Drug Administration (FDA)Government studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesLicensing and registrationsManufacturingUser charges and feesWorker safety and health
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 26, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 26, 2018
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 Latest action September 26, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2018

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to set forth provisions governing the regulation of cosmetics by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), including requiring the FDA to establish safety standards and good manufacturing practices for cosmetics.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6903: Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6903/
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"H.R. 6903: Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6903/.
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H.R. 6903, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6903/.
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