Safe Cosmetics Act sponsor list grows
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
H.R. 5786, introduced July 20 by Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and co-sponsored by Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass., and Rep. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., has garnered additional congressional support. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., Rep. James Moran, D-Va., Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., and Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., have signed on as co-sponsors. The bill, which would overhaul regulation of the personal-care industry, has been referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Education and Labor (1"The Rose Sheet" July 26, 2010)