H.R. 2790 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Humane Cosmetics Act
H.R. 2790 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Jun 6, 2017, sponsored by Martha McSally with 186 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 6, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 186
- 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 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.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Martha McSally (R-AZ). Co-sponsors: 160 Democrats, 26 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 6, 2017
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Jun 9, 2017)
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