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Senate bill · S. 4724 (119th Congress)

No Toxic Chemicals in Food Packaging Act of 2026

Latest action Jun 9, 2026

U.S. Senate

Sponsor

Richard Blumenthal

U.S. Senator for Connecticut · Democratic

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Summary

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem ortho-phthalates and other listed classes of chemicals unsafe for use as food contact substances, which restricts their use in food packaging and related materials.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · U.S. Senate

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Full history

  1. Jun 9, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Jun 9, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  3. Jun 9, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  4. Jun 9, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.