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H.R. 2088

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Skin Cancer Prevention, Education, and Consumer Right-To-Know Act
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Committee
Latest Action · April 27, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
April 23, 2009
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Skin Cancer Prevention, Education, and Consumer Right-To-Know Act - Requires the proposed rule issued by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs pertaining to over-the-counter sunscreen drug products to take effect 180 days after enactment of this Act, unless the Commissioner issues a final rule that includes formulation, labeling, and testing requirements for both ultraviolet B (UVB) and ultraviolet A (UVA) radiation protection before such time. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a general, nationwide education campaign identifying the risks posed by sun exposure without the use of a sunscreen providing broad-spectrum protection.

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