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H.R.2728 / 115th Congress

Cleaning Product Labeling Act of 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · May 25, 2017

Cleaning Product Labeling Act of 2017

This bill requires chemically formulated cleaning products to bear a label with, and requires manufacturers to include on their Internet websites, a list of all of the product's ingredients (including individual ingredients in dyes, fragrances, and preservatives) in descending order of predominance by weight, except that ingredients that constitute less than 1% of the product can be listed at the end in any order. Product websites must include: (1) the CAS Registry Number of each ingredient, and (2) an explanation of each ingredient's purpose.

A product that is not in conformity with the labeling and website listing requirements shall be treated as: (1) a misbranded hazardous substance under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act if it is under the jurisdiction of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), or (2) a violation of rules under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 if it is under the jurisdiction of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

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The CPSC and OSHA must issue regulations to enforce this bill.

A person may petition the CPSC or OSHA to investigate claims that a product does not satisfy these requirements.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36] · D–CA

Committees

  • Energy and Commerce Committee
  • Education and Workforce Committee
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    1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.

    2. 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.

    3. 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.

    4. 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.

    5. Introduced in House

    6. Introduced in House

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