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S. 1424 (114th)

Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015

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Introduced

21 May 2015

Last action

21 May 2015 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Kirsten Gillibrand, Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Gary Peters, Tammy Baldwin, Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Christopher Murphy, Richard Blumenthal

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

12 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ban cosmetics that contain synthetic plastic microbeads beginning on January 1, 2018.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 2015

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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