United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4602 (117th)
WIPPES Act
Introduced
21 July 2021
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
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16 January 2025
Summary
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.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 July 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 July 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 July 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4602
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4602