119th Congress Commerce
H.R. 2269: WIPPES Act
Passed House
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
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 must enforce these requirements and may issue regulations to implement the bill.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Jared Huffman D-CAOriginal
- Thomas Kean R-NJOriginal
- Kevin Mullin D-CAOriginal
- Chellie Pingree D-ME
- Ken Calvert R-CA
- Pramila Jayapal D-WA
- J. Correa D-CA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Lisa McClain SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, marked up, reported, passed House5 events+68
- 2Ken CalvertCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2J. CorreaCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Jared HuffmanCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Pramila JayapalCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Lisa McClain.
Show the full action history (13 actions)
- Received in the Senate.
- Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2852-2854)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2269.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2852-2853)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2852-2853)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-154.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 120.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


