SAFE Sunscreen Standards Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Jul 29, 2025
What it does
The SAFE Sunscreen Standards Act would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the regulatory review process for nonprescription topical drugs, including sunscreen active ingredients, by allowing the use of real-world evidence and non-animal testing methods in safety and effectiveness evaluations. It requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on nonclinical testing alternatives within one year of enactment and to submit biennial reports to Congress on implementation progress for five years. The bill also mandates that any final administrative order on sunscreen active ingredients must consider historical safety data, the skin cancer prevention…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.