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118th Congress Commerce

H.R. 2964: WIPPES Act

Passed HouseJun 11, 2024

  1. Introduced (completed)Apr 27, 2023
  2. Passed House (completed)Jun 11, 2024, 351–56
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Reported to House, Apr 5, 2024

This bill requires 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 Federal Trade Commission is authorized to issue related regulations and enforce this requirement.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Jun 11, 2024

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Passed 351–56

Yea 351two-thirds 272Nay 56

  • Democrats204 yea, 0 nay
  • Republicans146 yea, 56 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: Daniel Webster (R-FL), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), William Timmons (R-SC), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI), Keith Self (R-TX), W. Steube (R-FL), Jason Smith (R-MO), Michelle Steel (R-CA), Chip Roy (R-TX) and Matthew Rosendale (R-MT) voted Nay; and 46 more

See how all 407 members voted

Showing 430 of 430 members

Yea 351

Republicans (146)

Democrats (204)

Independents (1)

Nay 56

Republicans (56) broke with their party

Not voting 23

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House Jun 11, 2024. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

Showing 1 of 1 roll calls

  • Jun 11, 2024HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 351–56
    Roll call 249 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats204009
    Republicans14656014
    Independents1000
    Total35156023

    House roll call 249: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed.

    56 crossed party lines: 56 Republicans

    How each member voted (430)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

404 points earned
  1. 1Lisa McClain R-MI SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported, passed House4 events+56
  2. 2Jodey Arrington R-TX1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 2Andy Biggs R-AZ1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 2Dan Bishop R-NC1 maverick vote1 event+6
  5. 2Lauren Boebert R-CO1 maverick vote1 event+6
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

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History

  1. Jun 11, 2024Passed the House, 351–56.
  2. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in the House by Lisa McClain.
Show the full action history (20 actions)
  1. Jun 12, 2024Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  2. Jun 11, 2024Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  3. Jun 11, 2024Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3707-3709)
  4. Jun 11, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2964.
  5. Jun 11, 2024At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  6. Jun 11, 2024Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3709-3710)
  7. Jun 11, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 56 (Roll no. 249). (text: CR H3707-3708)
  8. Jun 11, 2024On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 56 (Roll no. 249). (text: CR H3707-3708)
  9. Jun 11, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  10. Jun 11, 2024The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  11. Apr 5, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-447.
  12. Apr 5, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 371.
  13. Dec 6, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  14. Dec 6, 2023Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
  15. Dec 5, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  16. Nov 2, 2023Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  17. Nov 2, 2023Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
  18. Apr 28, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
  19. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in House
  20. Apr 27, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.