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117TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
S. 2047
To ban the use of intentionally added perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl
substances in cosmetics.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JUNE 14, 2021
Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. BLUMENTHAL, Mrs. FEINSTEIN, Ms. HASSAN,
Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, and Mr. KING) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
A BILL
To ban the use of intentionally added perfluoroalkyl or
polyfluoroalkyl substances in cosmetics.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No PFAS in Cosmetics
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Act’’.
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SEC. 2. BAN ON PERFLUOROALKYL OR POLYFLUOROALKYL
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SUBSTANCES.
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(a) DIRECTED RULEMAKING.—Not later than 270
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days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary
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of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section
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as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall issue a proposed rule to ban the
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use of intentionally added perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl
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substances in cosmetics. Not later than 90 days after
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issuing the proposed rule, the Secretary shall finalize such
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rule.
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(b) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘perfluo-
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roalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance’’ means a perfluoroal-
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kyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance that is man-made and has
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at least 1 fully fluorinated carbon atom.
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