H.R. 2858 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Humane Cosmetics Act
H.R. 2858 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Jun 23, 2015, sponsored by Martha McSally with 173 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 23, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 173
- Policy area
- Animals
What it does
Humane Cosmetics Act This bill prohibits testing cosmetics on animals, effective on the date that is one year after enactment of this Act. No cosmetic may be sold or transported if the final product or any component was developed or manufactured using animal testing after such date, effective three years after enactment of this Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Martha McSally (R-AZ). Co-sponsors: 150 Democrats, 23 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 23, 2015
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Jun 26, 2015)
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