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HR 1657119th CongressIntroduced
Humane Cosmetics Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 22, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Humane Cosmetics Act of 2025 substantially restricts animal testing for cosmetics and the sale of products developed using animal testing.
Key Points
- 1Prohibits cosmetic animal testing in the U.S. one year after enactment
- 2Bans sale and transport of cosmetics developed using animal testing
- 3Prohibits use of animal testing data for safety determinations
- 4Includes exemptions for foreign regulatory requirements, non-cosmetic purposes, and certain FDA-regulated products
- 5Authorizes civil penalties up to $10,000 per violation
- 6Preempts state laws that differ from federal requirements
- 7Requires recordkeeping and provides inspection authorities
Impact Areas
Cosmetics industryAnimal welfareConsumer safetyFederal and state regulationCosmetic manufacturersAlternative testing methods
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