Hearing on "Building Consumer Confidence by Empowering FDA to Improve Cosmetic Safety"

The Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at 10 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building.  The hearing is entitled, "Building Consumer Confidence by Empowering FDA to Improve Cosmetic Safety."

Key Documents

Memorandum from Chairman Pallone to the Subcommittee on Health

Opening Statement of Chairman Pallone as prepared for delivery

Opening Statement of Subcommittee Chairwoman Eshoo as prepared for delivery

Livestream

Legislation

H.R. 4296, the "Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2019"

H.R. __, the "Cosmetic Safety Enhancement Act of 2019"

Witnesses

Panel I

Susan Mayne, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Testimony

Panel II

M. Isabelle Chaudry, J.D.
Senior Policy Manager
National Women's Health Network

Testimony

Scott Faber
Senior Vice President, Government Affairs
Environmental Working Group

Testimony

Leigh O'Donnell
Executive Director
The Handcrafted Soap and Cosmetic Guild

Testimony

Gregg Renfrew
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Beautycounter, LLC

Testimony