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PIPES Act

USA117th CongressHR-6591| House 
| Updated: 2/4/2022
Lisa C. McClain

Lisa C. McClain

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (5)
Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Environment Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Infrastructure and Promoting Environmental Stewardship Act or the PIPES Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish standards for flushable wipes and require wipes that are marketed as being flushable to comply with those standards. The bill provides for civil penalties for noncompliance.
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Timeline
Feb 3, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 3, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 4, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Feb 14, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-3645
Introduced in Senate
  • February 3, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • February 3, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 4, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.


  • February 14, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-3645
    Introduced in Senate

Environmental Protection

PIPES Act

USA117th CongressHR-6591| House 
| Updated: 2/4/2022
Protecting Infrastructure and Promoting Environmental Stewardship Act or the PIPES Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish standards for flushable wipes and require wipes that are marketed as being flushable to comply with those standards. The bill provides for civil penalties for noncompliance.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Feb 3, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 3, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 4, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Feb 14, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-3645
Introduced in Senate
  • February 3, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • February 3, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 4, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.


  • February 14, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-3645
    Introduced in Senate
Lisa C. McClain

Lisa C. McClain

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (5)
Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Environment Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted