S 1092 119th Congress

WIPPES Act

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Held at the desk.

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Summary

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.

Actions

2026-03-24T00:00:00

Held at the desk.

2026-03-24T00:00:00

Received in the House.

2026-03-24T00:00:00

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2026-03-22T00:00:00

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1521-1522; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1521-1522)

2026-03-22T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

2025-09-19T00:00:00

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 166.

2025-09-19T00:00:00

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-63.

2025-09-19T00:00:00

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-63.

2025-05-21T00:00:00

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

2025-03-24T00:00:00

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

2025-03-24T00:00:00

Introduced in Senate

Policy Areas

Commerce

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