4th Quarter - Report

THE PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS COUNCIL for PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS COUNCIL

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$80,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

FDA sunscreen regulation; H.R. 2964/S. 1350, Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act (WIPPES Act); H.R. 3620, Cosmetic Safety for Communities of Color and Professional Salon Workers Act of 2023; H.R. 3619, Toxic-Free Beauty Act of 2023; H.R. 3621, Cosmetic Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient Right to Know Act of 2023; H.R. 3622, Cosmetic Supply Chain Transparency Act of 2023; S. 2934/H.R. 8684, Stopping Harmful Offers on Platforms by Screening Against Fakes in E-commerce (SHOP SAFE) Act of 2023; H.R. 6519, No PFAS in Cosmetics Act; Modernization of Cosmetics Regulations Act (MoCRA) implementation; H.Res. 365, Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection; legislation related to microplastics in personal care products; H.R. 8360, To amend the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act to deem any sunscreen or cosmetic containing parabens to be adulterated; S.Res 736, A resolution recognizing the importance of trademarks in the economy and the role of trademarks in protecting consumer safety by designating the month of July as "National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month"; Microplastics in personal care products legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELISE BAILEY —
KARIN ROSS —
MALLIKA VASTARE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE

Bills named: H.Res. 365 (118th), H.R. 6519 (118th), H.R. 3621 (118th), S. 2934 (118th), H.R. 2964 (118th), S.Res. 736 (118th), H.R. 8360 (118th), S. 1350 (118th), H.R. 3619 (118th), H.R. 3622 (118th), H.R. 8684 (118th), H.R. 3620 (118th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 45, S. 45, Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act; H.R. 935, Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2023

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELISE BAILEY —
KARIN ROSS —
MALLIKA VASTARE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 935 (118th), S. 45 (118th), H.R. 45 (118th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

S.4224/H.R. 7248, Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act; H.R. 3620, Cosmetic Safety for Communities of Color and Professional Salon Workers Act of 2023

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELISE BAILEY —
KARIN ROSS —
MALLIKA VASTARE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 7248 (118th), H.R. 3620 (118th), S. 4224 (118th)

Animals ANI

H.R. 5399, Humane Cosmetics Act of 2023

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELISE BAILEY —
KARIN ROSS —
MALLIKA VASTARE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5399 (118th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 4368/S. 2131, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, cosmetic regulation funding; H.R. 2670/S. 2226, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, issues related to sunscreen

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELISE BAILEY —
KARIN ROSS —
MALLIKA VASTARE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2226 (118th), H.R. 2670 (118th), S. 2131 (118th), H.R. 4368 (118th)

Education EDU

H.Res. 365, Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection; H.Res. 271, Recognizing the importance of beauty and wellness educators to the United States and supporting the designation of March 30, 2023, as "National Beauty and Wellness Education Appreciation Day"; H.R. 8875, To direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to States for the purpose of providing subgrants to eligible entities for education and technical training on how to perform cosmetology services on textured hair

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELISE BAILEY —
KARIN ROSS —
MALLIKA VASTARE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.Res. 365 (118th), H.Res. 271 (118th), H.R. 8875 (118th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

H.R. 895/S. 140, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2023

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELISE BAILEY —
KARIN ROSS —
MALLIKA VASTARE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 140 (118th), H.R. 895 (118th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 7248, FDA Modernization Act 3.0, issues related to animal-based testing for cosmetic products;

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELISE BAILEY —
KARIN ROSS —
MALLIKA VASTARE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 7248 (118th)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

Removal of Section 301 Tariffs from Cosmetic and Personal Care Products

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELISE BAILEY —
NATALIE OBERMANN —
KARIN ROSS —
MALLIKA VASTARE —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.