Rep. Dingell Introduces Bipartisan No PFAS in Cosmetics Act to Ban Forever Chemicals from Makeup
The No PFAS in Cosmetics Act is currently in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce where it has been since July 6, 2026. The bill is not moving forward because the committee has not taken any action on it. The committee members must decide whether to hold a vote on the bill for it to advance further.
This bill has bipartisan support and addresses a popular health concern, but it must still pass through committee and face potential industry pushback.
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Cosmetics and skincare makers, including many small independent brands, would have to reformulate products that use PFAS for waterproofing or long-lasting wear before the January 1, 2027 deadline. Reformulation can require new ingredient sourcing and testing, which adds cost, though larger companies have more resources to absorb this than small businesses.
“If it contains an intentionally added perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance.”
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
No PFAS in Cosmetics Act
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