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Humane Cosmetics Act of 2019

Introduced: November 18, 2019 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Nov 18, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov 18, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Humane Cosmetics Act of 2019

This bill generally prohibits animal testing in the evaluation of cosmetic products, and it prohibits the sale or transport of cosmetics developed using animal testing. These prohibitions begin one year after enactment.

What's happening now November 18, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2886: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2886/
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"S. 2886: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2886/.
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S. 2886, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2886/.
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