Safer Choice Program Authorization Act of 2026

(a) Voluntary participation. Participation in the Program shall be voluntary.

(b) Authorization To use labels. The Administrator may authorize a person, subject to the terms and conditions established by the Administrator, to use—

(1) the Safer Choice label for a product determined by the Administrator to meet the Safer Choice Standard; or

(2) the Design for the Environment label for a product determined by the Administrator to meet the Design for the Environment Standard.

(c) Protection of labels

(1) In general

(A) Agency marks. The Safer Choice label and the Design for the Environment label are marks of the Agency.

(B) Prohibition. No person may use, display, reproduce, or represent the labels described in subparagraph (A) in a manner that is false, misleading, or not authorized by the Administrator.

(2) Enforcement

(A) In general. The Administrator may take appropriate actions to address a violation of paragraph (1), including—

(i) notifying the person of the violation and requesting corrective action;

(ii) terminating or suspending authorization under subsection (b); and

(iii) referring matters to the Attorney General for civil action.

(B) Effect. Nothing in subparagraph (A) limits any authority or remedy available under other law.