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AMA Fragrance Regulation, H-135.902

For generations, individuals who experience adverse health effects from fragrance exposures have reported barriers to accessing healthcare institutions and public spaces

 

Progress is finally being made:

in June 2025, the American Medical Association (AMA) passed its first fragrance regulation.​​​​

​History of AMA Fragrance Regulation H-135.902

Report 6 of the Council on Science and Public Health
in the 2025 AMA House of Delegates Handbook
-Pages 749-783

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Appendix 1 - Reports of Reference Committees

Resolution 501:
-Recommended for referral page 247
-Referred page 271-272​​ 

501. FRAGRANCE REGULATION as found in the Resolution Report of the proceedings of the 2024 Annual meeting.   Resolved and Referred 
-page 62 of the 78 page document

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Resolution 501 (A-24) was first introduced in the 2024 AMA House of Delegates Handbook to be discussed at the Annual Meeting, held June 7–12 in Chicago.
-pages 1029–1032

Draft of Resolution 501 (A-24): Fragrance Regulation introduced by medical students.
Received 3/28/2024; Referred to Reference Committee E
​(note: Resolution 501 (A-24) is the same as 912 (I-23)) 

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Resolution: 026 is the first Fragrance Resolution
"Promoting a Fragrance-Free Health Care Environment"
​Found in: Report of the Medical Student Section Reference Committee in in the American Medical Association Medical Student Section                     -pages 34 & 35  

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​Draft of Resolution: 508 (N-21): one of the first places fragrance is mentioned in a resolution about toxins and "Personal Care Products Safety." 
Received 11/3/21: Referred to Committee E.
 

AMA Fragrance Regulation H-135.902 History

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Report 6 of the Council on Science and Public Health
in the 2025 AMA House of Delegates Handbook
-Pages 749-783

3

Appendix 1 - Reports of Reference Committees
Resolution 501:
-Recommended for referral page 247
-Referred page 271-272​​ 

4

501. FRAGRANCE REGULATION as found in the Resolution Report of the proceedings of the 2024 Annual meeting.   Resolved and Referred 
-page 62 of the 78 page document

5

Resolution 501 (A-24) was first introduced in the 2024 AMA House of Delegates Handbook to be discussed at the Annual Meeting, held June 7–12 in Chicago.
-pages 1029–1032

6

Draft of Resolution 501 (A-24): Fragrance Regulation introduced by medical students.
Received 3/28/2024; Referred to Reference Committee E
​(note: Resolution 501 (A-24) is the same as 912 (I-23)) 

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Resolution: 026 is the first Fragrance Resolution
"Promoting a Fragrance-Free Health Care Environment"
​Found in: Report of the Medical Student Section Reference Committee in in the American Medical Association Medical Student Section                     -pages 34 & 35  

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​Draft of Resolution: 508 (N-21): one of the first places fragrance is mentioned in a resolution about toxins and "Personal Care Products Safety." 
Received 11/3/21: Referred to Committee E.
 

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