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Cosmetic Safety: Research and Support for Communities and Salon Workers

This act aims to improve cosmetic safety, especially for women and girls of color and professional salon workers. It mandates research into harmful chemicals in cosmetics and their health effects, as well as supporting the creation of safer alternatives. Additionally, it requires safety data sheets for products to be available in multiple languages, increasing awareness and protection for consumers and workers.
Key points
Research on harmful chemicals in cosmetics used by women and girls of color and salon workers.
Financial support for companies developing safer cosmetics, especially for minority-owned businesses.
Mandatory provision of cosmetic product safety data sheets in salons in multiple languages, including Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Korean.
Establishment of resource centers to educate communities and salon workers on safe cosmetics and chemical hazards.
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Print number: 118_HR_3620
Sponsor: Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
Process start date: 2023-05-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Cosmetic Safety for Communities of Color and Professional Salon Workers Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3620.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Research on harmful chemicals in cosmetics used by women and girls of color and salon workers.
  • Financial support for companies developing safer cosmetics, especially for minority-owned businesses.
  • Mandatory provision of cosmetic product safety data sheets in salons in multiple languages, including Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Korean.
  • Establishment of resource centers to educate communities and salon workers on safe cosmetics and chemical hazards.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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