Senate
Mar 24, 2026WIPPES Act
Summary
Official
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.
Bill Progress
Passed Senate, sent to House
Introduced(3/24/25)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JM
Mr. Merkley
Senate (D) Oregon
Cosponsors (9)
Topics
Latest Action
Held at the desk.
Mar 24, 2026
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