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119th Congress · H.R. 2269 · Passed Origin

WIPPES Act

Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act or the WIPPES Act This bill requires 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 Federal Trade Commission must enforce these requirements and may issue regulations to implement the bill.

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SubjectsAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityConsumer affairsCosmetics and personal careEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental educationEnvironmental regulatory proceduresFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Government information and archivesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesManufacturingMarketing and advertisingPest managementRetail and wholesale tradesSolid waste and recyclingWater quality
Sponsor
Lisa C. McClain, R-MI-9
3 terms · @RepLisaMcClain
562 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2209 · 202-225-2106
Cosponsors (7)
  • Kevin Mullin, D-CA-15Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Mar 21, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepKevinMullin
  • Thomas H. Kean Jr., R-NJ-7Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Mar 21, 2025 · 2 terms · @CongressmanKean
  • Jared Huffman, D-CA-2Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Mar 21, 2025 · 7 terms · @RepHuffman
  • Chellie Pingree, D-ME-1
    Co-sponsored Apr 9, 2025 · 9 terms · @ChelliePingree
  • Ken S. Calvert, R-CA-41
    Co-sponsored May 13, 2025 · 17 terms · @KenCalvert
  • Pramila Jayapal, D-WA-7
    Co-sponsored May 13, 2025 · 5 terms · @RepJayapal
  • J. L. Correa, D-CA-46
    Co-sponsored Jun 5, 2025 · 5 terms · @RepLouCorrea
Committees (1)
  • Energy and Commerce Committee
    House Standing · Activity Jun 12, 2025
Actions (15)
  1. Jun 24, 2025 · via Senate
    Received in the Senate.
  2. Jun 23, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jun 23, 2025 · via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2852-2853)
  4. Jun 23, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2852-2853)
  5. Jun 23, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2269.
  6. Jun 23, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2852-2854)
  7. Jun 23, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  8. Jun 12, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 120.
  9. Jun 12, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-154.
  10. Jun 12, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-154.
  11. Apr 8, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  12. Apr 8, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  13. Mar 21, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  14. Mar 21, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  15. Mar 21, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
Known as

Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act

IntroducedMar 21, 2025
Policy areaCommerce
RelatedS. 1092

Constitutional authority cited

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 52 (Friday, March 21, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. McCLAIN:H.R. 2269.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 3[Page H1190]
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