WIPPES Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 166.· September 19, 2025
The summary
What this bill does
Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act or the WIPPES Act
This bill requires entities responsible for the labeling or retail packaging of certain premoistened, nonwoven wipes (e.g., baby wipes, cleaning wipes, or personal care wipes) to label such products clearly and conspicuously with the phrase Do Not Flush and accompanying symbol as depicted under specified industry guidelines.
The Federal Trade Commission must enforce these requirements and may issue regulations to implement the bill.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Mar 24, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Member of Congress · D-OR
9 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - ME · R-ME
U.S. Representative - CT · D-CT
U.S. Representative - ME · I-ME
U.S. Representative - MA · D-MA
U.S. Senator - Washington · D-WA
U.S. Representative - CA · D-CA
U.S. Representative - OR · D-OR
U.S. Representative - NH · D-NH
Member of Congress · D-MA
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | S |
| Bill Number | 1092 |
| Origin Chamber | Senate |
| Current Status | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 166. |
| Policy Area | Commerce |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | March 24, 2025 |
| Latest Action | September 19, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 9 · House vote — · 1 views |