Sec. 102. Inclusion of certain chemicals in Safer Choice program
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law (including regulations), not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall— include on the Safer Chemical Ingredients List published under the Safer Choice program of the Environmental Protection Agency Safer Choice alternatives for each chemical substance described in subsection
(b)as functionally used in nail salon products, hair salon products, and other cosmetics; modify the Safer Choice and Design for the Environment labels under the Safer Choice program, as applicable, in accordance with paragraph
(1)for the purpose of supporting healthier nail salons and nail salon products; and provide to manufacturers and researchers appropriate incentives to develop safer, affordable nail salon products, including disinfectants. The chemical substances referred to in subsection (a)(1) are each of the following: Toluene. Formaldehyde. Triphenyl phosphate. Dibutyl phthalate. Methacrylates.