VoterlyH.R. 2964: WIPPES Act
118th Congress · Sponsored from Michigan · In committee
What this bill does
Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act or the WIPPES ActThis 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 is authorized to issue related regulations and enforce this requirement.
Key facts
- Status In committee
- Introduced 2023-04-27
- Policy area Commerce
- Cosponsors 3
- Latest action Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] introduced H.R. 2964. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.
See Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9]'s donors & voting record →
Campaign donations show who helps fund the sponsor's election; they are not the same as who drafted or lobbied for the bill text. Lobbying disclosures are separate public records.
Take a position & compare alignment
Agree or disagree with H.R. 2964? Go to the homepage to record your view and compare your stance with how your representatives vote. See Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9]'s profile to vote on their bills and check your alignment % with the sponsor.
Read the official text on Congress.gov →
Frequently asked questions
What does H.R. 2964 do?
Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act or the WIPPES ActThis 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 su…
Who sponsored H.R. 2964?
Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] (R) of Michigan is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.R. 2964?
Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.
Is H.R. 2964 now law?
Not yet. The current status is "In committee." See the latest action above for details.