H.R.2359 - Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011

To amend title VI of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safe use of cosmetics, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend title VI of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safe use of cosmetics, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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05/30/12
The Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011 (H....

Regulation of the cosmetics industry has garnered significant national attention in recent months. On March 27, 2012, nine months after l...

Source: Mondaq
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05/07/12
Congressman Touts Legislation Duri...

introduced “The Safe Cosmetics Act” (H.R. 2359), which was backed by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and several other consumer and publi...

Source: NJ TODAY
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04/30/12
PR for Preservatives?

“I don’t see the extremist bill (H.R. 2359, the Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011) going anywhere, nor the industry bill going anywhere and so, ...

Source: Happi
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03/27/12
Cosmetics Industry: Regulate Us - ...

Most people assume cosmetics are regulated by the government, said Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), co-author of H.R. 2359, the Safe Cosmetics A...

Source: The BLT: Blog of Legal Times
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02/17/12
Markey, Schakowsky Statement on Co...

Reps. Schakowsky, Markey and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.) introduced the Safe Cosmetics Act (H.R. 2359) last year to close major loopholes in ...

Source: TMCnet
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02/13/12
EarthTalk: Where to look to find o...

CSC has been lobbying Congress about the need for stricter laws and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversight, and last year was ...

Source: Miami Herald
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02/06/12
EarthTalk: Personal care products ...

CSC has been lobbying Congress about the need for stricter laws and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversight, and last year was ...

Source: Arizona Daily Sun
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08/10/11
EWG's 2011 Spring and Summer Accom...

introduced the Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011 (HR 2359). This important bill would require disclosure and pre-market safety testing of all c...

Source: Environmental Working Group
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08/01/11
Federal Legislation Would Require ...

The Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011 (the "Act") (HR 2359) was recently introduced in the House of Representatives by its lead sponsor, Rep. J...

Source: Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
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08/01/11
Guarding Our Health and Beauty – N...

The Safe Cosmetics Act (HR 2359) was introduced to the Senate in June. It would give the FDA authority to see that personal care product...

Source: Examiner.com
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05/08/12
Non-toxic Nails in the North Shore...

These elements are part of the Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011 (H.R.2359), co-sponsored by our district's Congresswomen Rep. Jan Schakowsky. T...

Source: Amanda
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05/07/12
Congressman Touts Legislation Duri...

In 2011, Representatives Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Ed Markey (D-MA), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced “The Safe Cosmetics Act” (H.R. 2359...

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05/07/12
Congressman Touts Legislation Duri...

In 2011, Representatives Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Ed Markey (D-MA), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced “The Safe Cosmetics Act” (H.R. 2359...

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05/07/12
Congressman Touts Legislation Duri...

In 2011, Representatives Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Ed Markey (D-MA), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced “The Safe Cosmetics Act” (H.R. 2359...

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05/07/12
Congressman Touts Legislation Duri...

In 2011, Representatives Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Ed Markey (D-MA), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced “The Safe Cosmetics Act” (H.R. 2359...

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05/07/12
Congressman Touts Legislation Duri...

In 2011, Representatives Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Ed Markey (D-MA), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced “The Safe Cosmetics Act” (H.R. 2359...

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05/07/12
Congressman Touts Legislation Duri...

In 2011, Representatives Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Ed Markey (D-MA), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced “The Safe Cosmetics Act” (H.R. 2359...

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05/07/12
Congressman Touts Legislation Duri...

In 2011, Representatives Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Ed Markey (D-MA), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced “The Safe Cosmetics Act” (H.R. 2359...

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05/07/12
Congressman Touts Legislation Duri...

In 2011, Representatives Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Ed Markey (D-MA), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced “The Safe Cosmetics Act” (H.R. 2359...

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05/07/12
Congressman Touts Legislation Duri...

In 2011, Representatives Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Ed Markey (D-MA), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced “The Safe Cosmetics Act” (H.R. 2359...

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