3.0.0 4602 2022-12-31T05:05:44Z 2022-12-31T05:05:44Z House HR 2021-07-21 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 128 (Wednesday, July 21, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LOWENTHAL:H.R. 4602.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution.[Page H3803]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif17 Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Referred to 2021-07-22T20:02:25Z Referred to 2021-07-21T14:01:20Z WIPPES Act 117 3956 S 2022-03-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS 2021-07-22 hsif17 Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. Committee 2021-07-21 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2021-07-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-07-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000579 Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] Alan Lowenthal D CA S. 47 N M001136 Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-10] Lisa McClain R MI C. 10 2021-07-21 True H001068 Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] Jared Huffman D CA 2 2021-07-30 False L000592 Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] Andy Levin D MI 9 2021-07-30 False B001285 Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] Julia Brownley D CA 26 2021-08-31 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2021-12-14 False S001193 Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] Eric Swalwell D CA 15 2022-03-02 False R000599 Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36] Raul Ruiz D CA 36 2022-03-02 False P000618 Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45] Katie Porter D CA 45 2022-03-29 False P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2022-06-08 False B001300 Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] Nanette Barragan D CA Diaz 44 2022-06-16 False C001080 Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27] Judy Chu D CA 27 2022-11-03 False Commerce Administrative law and regulatory procedures Civil actions and liability Consumer affairs Cosmetics and personal care Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental education Environmental regulatory procedures Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Government information and archives Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Manufacturing Marketing and advertising Pest management Retail and wholesale trades Solid waste and recycling Water quality Commerce 00 2021-07-21 Introduced in House 2022-03-25T12:44:58Z Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act or the WIPPES Act

This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to issue regulations requiring 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 commission is authorized to enforce this requirement.

]]> WIPPES Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Federal Trade Commission to issue regulations requiring certain products to have "Do Not Flush" labeling, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Display Title WIPPES Act Short Title(s) as Introduced WIPPES Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr4602ih/xml/BILLS-117hr4602ih.xml 2021-07-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. 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.