ICMAD Stands By House Cosmetics Bill, But May Be Ready To Negotiate

The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors calls Republican Senator Orrin Hatch's FDA Cosmetic Safety and Modernization Act "a step in the right direction," echoing the Personal Care Products Council's take on the proposal, signaling potential for industry solidarity at an auspicious moment in Washington.

The 115th Congress could be fertile ground for cosmetics regulatory reform, with both big and small business expressing optimism about the latest legislative proposal, sponsored by the most senior Republican senator.

The draft FDA Cosmetic Safety and Modernization Act, introduced Oct. 25 by Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, would require cosmetics companies...

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