HR 2269
119th Congress
House
Commerce
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WIPPES Act
Introduced: March 21, 2025
Introduced by:
McClain, Lisa C.
Republican
· Michigan
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13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 24, 2025
Received in the Senate.
Jun 23, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 23, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2852-2853)
Jun 23, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2852-2853)
Jun 23, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2269.
Jun 23, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2852-2854)
Jun 23, 2025
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 12, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 120.
Jun 12, 2025
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-154.
Apr 8, 2025
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Apr 8, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 21, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 21, 2025
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act or the WIPPES Act
This bill requires entities responsible for the labeling or retail packaging of certain premoistened, nonwoven wipes (e.g., baby wipes, cleaning wipes, or personal care wipes) to label such products clearly and conspicuously with the phrase Do Not Flush and accompanying symbol as depicted under specified industry guidelines.
The Federal Trade Commission must enforce these requirements and may issue regulations to implement the bill.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate.
Committees of jurisdiction
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