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Bipartisan Senate bill would help protect consumers from toxic chemicals in personal care products

June 17, 2021

A bipartisan bill introduced by Sens. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) would give the Food and Drug Administration the power to ensure that the chemicals used in cosmetics and...

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EWG applauds bill to ban "forever chemicals” from cosmetics

June 17, 2021

The Environmental Working Group is today applauding Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) for introducing legislation to ban the use of toxic fluorinated chemicals known as PFAS in cosmetics.

PFAS Action Act clears House energy committee

June 16, 2021

Today, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee advanced the PFAS Action Act, which directs the Environmental Protection Agency to quickly reduce and remediate the toxic “forever chemicals” known as...

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