Humane Cosmetics Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 1657 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1657 To substantially restrict the use of animal testing for cosmetics, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 27, 2025 Mr. Beyer (for himself, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Calvert, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Titus, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Malliotakis, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Subramanyam, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Stanton, Ms. Scholten, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Stansbury, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Casten, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Norton, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Mullin, Ms. Sanchez, Mr. Mrvan, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Garcia of California, Mr. Correa, Mrs. Cherfilus- McCormick, Ms. Chu, Ms. Sherrill, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Connolly, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Amo, Mrs. McBath, Ms. Bynum, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Ross, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Meng, Ms. McCollum, and Ms. Schrier) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To substantially restrict the use of animal testing for cosmetics, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Humane Cosmetics Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. ANIMAL TESTING. (a) Prohibition on Animal Testing.--Beginning on the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, it shall be unlawful to knowingly conduct or contract for cosmetic animal testing that occurs in the United States. (b) Prohibition on Sale or Transport.--Beginning on the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, it shall be unlawful to knowingly sell, offer for sale, or transport in interstate com