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US HR3620
US HR3620Cosmetic Safety for Communities of Color and Professional Salon Workers Act of 2023
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Introduced
05/24/2023
05/24/2023
In Committee
05/26/2023
05/26/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to cosmetic safety, with an emphasis on communities of color and professional salon workers, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill aims to address health disparities and concerns related to cosmetics, with a focus on communities of color and professional salon workers. The key provisions include:
1. Requiring research on the chemicals found in cosmetics marketed to women and girls of color, the adverse health effects they may cause, and interventions to reduce exposure.
2. Mandating research on the chemicals used in professional salon products, the health impacts on salon workers, and development of safer alternatives.
3. Establishing a National Resource Center on Beauty Justice to empower and educate diverse communities on safe cosmetic use.
4. Creating a National Resource Center on Salon Worker Health and Safety to provide training, resources, and support for professional salon workers, particularly those from underserved populations.
5. Requiring manufacturers and distributors of professional cosmetics to provide safety data sheets in multiple languages to ensure salon workers have access to critical product information.
The overall goal of the bill is to address the disproportionate health risks faced by communities of color and salon workers from exposure to potentially unsafe chemicals in cosmetic products.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (19)
Jan Schakowsky (D)*,
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D),
Shontel Brown (D),
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D),
Judy Chu (D),
Debbie Dingell (D),
Raúl Grijalva (D),
Sheila Jackson-Lee (D),
Hank Johnson (D),
Zoe Lofgren (D),
Doris Matsui (D),
Grace Meng (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Melanie Stansbury (D),
Dina Titus (D),
Rashida Tlaib (D),
Nydia Velázquez (D),
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D),
Nikema Williams (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 05/26/2023)
Bill Topics
Health
- ‐ General Health
- ‐ Research and Development
Labor and Employment
- ‐ Worker Safety and Protection
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3620/all-info | 05/25/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3620/BILLS-118hr3620ih.pdf | 06/16/2023 |
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