3.0.0 3019 2023-01-11T13:42:11Z 2023-01-11T13:42:11Z Senate S 2018-06-06 115 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-06-06T22:27:29Z Accurate Labels Act 115 6022 HR 2018-06-06 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Identical bill CRS 2018-06-06 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2018-06-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS N Commerce Cancer Civil actions and liability Consumer affairs Federal preemption Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Product safety and quality Radiation State and local government operations Trade secrets and economic espionage Commerce 00 2018-06-06 Introduced in Senate 2019-09-04T20:36:08Z Accurate Labels Act

This bill restricts the authority of state and federal agencies to establish or enforce labeling requirements with respect to the chemical composition of, or radiation emitted by, consumer products. Specifically, such requirements (1) must exempt nonfunctional or naturally occurring substances; (2) must exempt the inclusion of trade secrets; (3) may not preclude the delivery of certain supplemental or clarifying information; (4) shall not apply to a substance if the concentration of the substance in the product is below a specified level; (5) shall not apply, with respect to the emission of radiation, if the level of emission is below a specified level; (6) must allow for certain information to be communicated to consumers electronically or digitally; and (7) must be risk-based and meet other specified standards.

]]> Accurate Labels Act Display Title Accurate Labels Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act to require that Federal and State mandated information declarations and labeling requirements applicable to the chemical composition of, and radiation emitted by, consumer products meet minimum scientific standards to deliver accurate and clear information, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Accurate Labels Act Introduced in Senate 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3019is/xml/BILLS-115s3019is.xml 2018-06-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.