Sec. 2. Cleaning products labeling requirement
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Beginning on the date that is 1 year after the date on which the Commission issues regulations under subsection (d), a cleaning product manufactured for sale, offered for sale, distributed in commerce, or imported to the United States after such date shall bear a label on the product’s container or packaging with, and the manufacturer of the product shall include on the Internet website of the manufacturer (if the manufacturer maintains an Internet website), a complete and accurate list of all the product’s ingredients, including the individual ingredients in dyes, fragrances, and preservatives.
Ingredients shall be listed in accordance with the following: Ingredients shall be listed in descending order of predominance in the product by weight, other than ingredients that constitute less than 1 percent of the product, which may be listed at the end in any order. The list of ingredients on the Internet website of the product shall— include the CAS Registry Number of each ingredient; include an explanation of each ingredient’s purpose for being in the cleaning product; and be available in English, Spanish, and any other language the Commission or Administration determines necessary to ensure that users of the product in the United States are informed as to the complete list of the product’s ingredients and their function.
A cleaning product under the jurisdiction of the Commission that is not in conformity with the labeling requirements of subsection (a), including a product the manufacturer of which is not in compliance with the Internet website listing requirement with respect to such product, shall be treated as a substance defined in section 2(p) of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1261(p) ) for purposes of such Act. A cleaning product under the jurisdiction of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration that is not in conformity with the labeling requirements of subsection (a), including a product the manufacturer of which is not in compliance with the Internet website listing requirement with respect to such product, shall be treated as a product in violation of a rule promulgated under section 6 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 ( 29 U.S.C. 655 ).
Nothing in this Act shall be interpreted as having any effect on any labeling requirements in effect before the date of enactment of this Act as described in section 2(p) of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1261(p) ), section 3 of the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 ( 15 U.S.C. 1472 ), or the Hazard Communication Standard of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency as necessary, the Commission shall issue regulations for cleaning products under the jurisdiction of the Commission— to ensure a standardized method of listing ingredients in an accessible, uniform, and legible manner on both the label and Internet website of a product as required by subsection (a); and to provide for the effective enforcement of this Act.
Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency as necessary, the Secretary of Labor shall issue regulations, including occupational safety or health standards, for cleaning products under the jurisdiction of the Administration— to ensure a standardized method of listing ingredients in an accessible, uniform, and legible manner on both the label and website of a product as required by subsection (a); and to provide for the effective enforcement of this Act.
Nothing in this Act shall be construed as having any effect on which cleaning products fall within the jurisdiction of the Commission or the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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