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HR 2269 · introduced · significant

WIPPES Act

What this bill does

  • Requires manufacturers to label certain wipes with 'Do Not Flush' warnings and symbols.
  • Affects companies that make or sell baby wipes, cleaning wipes, and personal care wipes.
  • FTC enforces the labeling requirement; no direct federal spending specified.

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Community Threads

Started by Cosponsor

  1. 01

    How would clearer 'Do Not Flush' labeling on wipes reduce sewage system damage, and what evidence supports this approach over other solutions?

  2. 02

    Which wipe manufacturers would bear the costs of redesigning packaging and labels, and how might those expenses affect product prices?

  3. 03

    What penalties or enforcement mechanisms would the FTC use if manufacturers fail to comply with the labeling requirements?

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Sponsor · R-MI-9

Lisa C. McClain

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Introduced 2025-06-24

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-06-24 · senate · IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  2. 2025-06-23 · house · Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. 2025-06-23 · house · Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2852-2853)

  4. 2025-06-23 · Floor

    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. 2025-06-23 · house · Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2269.

  6. 2025-06-23 · house · Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2852-2854)

  7. 2025-06-23 · house · Floor

    Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. 2025-06-12 · house · Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 120.

  9. 2025-06-12 · house · Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-154.

  10. 2025-06-12 · Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-154.

  11. 2025-04-08 · house · Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  12. 2025-04-08 · house · Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  13. 2025-03-21 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  14. 2025-03-21 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  15. 2025-03-21 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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