Sen. Feinstein Plans Cosmetics Bill In Collaboration With Industry, NGOs

Prospects for the developing draft bill are optimistic given the California democratic senator’s reputation for working “effectively across the aisle” and her receptivity to both industry and NGO stakeholders. Janet Nudelman, co-founder of the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, says the legislation will pick up where negotiations between FDA and industry left off earlier in 2014.

The next stab at legislation to update cosmetics oversight in the U.S. could come from Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., who is working with industry and NGO stakeholders on a draft bill that builds on previous negotiations.

According to a rep from the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, Feinstein may introduce the legislation when the Senate reconvenes

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