Honoring the 100th anniversary of the American Cleaning Institute and recognizing the contributions of the cleaning products industry to the health, safety, and economic vitality of the United States.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (10 Sep 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
What this bill does
H.Res. 1521 is a ceremonial resolution that would have the House of Representatives formally honor the 100th anniversary of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), a trade association representing manufacturers of soaps, detergents, and other cleaning products. The resolution does not create any new law, regulation, funding, or program; it simply states congratulations and recognition. Specifically, it would have the House congratulate ACI on its centennial, acknowledge the cleaning products industry's economic contributions (citing figures such as $88 billion in direct economic impact and tens of thousands of jobs), commend the industry for innovation and sustainability efforts, and express support for continued collaboration between ACI and congressional committees on policy matters affecting the industry.
The resolution primarily affects ACI and its member companies by giving them formal congressional recognition; it does not impose obligations, restrictions, or benefits on any individual, business, or agency. Ordinary consumers and workers in the cleaning products industry are mentioned in the bill's findings but are not directly regulated or affected by any binding provision.
The bill was introduced on September 10, 2026, by Rep. Rick Allen and referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. As a simple resolution, it would need to be considered and passed by the House to take effect, but even if passed, it would carry only symbolic significance and would not require Senate action or the President's signature.
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Timeline
10 Sep 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Common questions
- What does H.Res. 1521 do?
- H.Res. 1521 is a ceremonial resolution that would have the House of Representatives formally honor the 100th anniversary of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), a trade association representing manufacturers of soaps, detergents, and other cleaning products. The resolution does not create any new law, regulation, funding, or program; it simply states congratulations and recognition. Specifically, it would have the House congratulate ACI on its centennial, acknowledge the cleaning products industry's economic contributions (citing figures such as $88 billion in direct economic impact and tens of thousands of jobs), commend the industry for innovation and sustainability efforts, and express support for continued collaboration between ACI and congressional committees on policy matters affecting the industry. The resolution primarily affects ACI and its member companies by giving them formal congressional recognition; it does not impose obligations, restrictions, or benefits on any individual, business, or agency. Ordinary consumers and workers in the cleaning products industry are mentioned in the bill's findings but are not directly regulated or affected by any binding provision. The bill was introduced on September 10, 2026, by Rep. Rick Allen and referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. As a simple resolution, it would need to be considered and passed by the House to take effect, but even if passed, it would carry only symbolic significance and would not require Senate action or the President's signature.
- Has H.Res. 1521 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Res. 1521. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Res. 1521?
- H.Res. 1521 was sponsored by Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Res. 1521?
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (10 Sep 2026).
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