Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Act
USA116th CongressHR-7228| House
| Updated: 6/15/2020
Haley M. Stevens
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (7)
Science, Space, and Technology Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Act This bill establishes the Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Program to improve the global competitiveness of the U.S. plastics recycling industry and to mitigate any harmful effects of plastic waste on the environment. The bill also provides for an interagency committee to coordinate agency activity in support of the program.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E535-536)
Environmental Protection
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAir qualityAnimal and plant healthAquatic ecologyCongressional oversightEcologyEnergy researchEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental educationEnvironmental healthEnvironmental technologyGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHigher educationMarine pollutionPublic-private cooperationResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentSoil pollutionSolid waste and recyclingTeaching, teachers, curriculaTechnology transfer and commercializationWater quality
Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Act
USA116th CongressHR-7228| House
| Updated: 6/15/2020
Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Act This bill establishes the Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Program to improve the global competitiveness of the U.S. plastics recycling industry and to mitigate any harmful effects of plastic waste on the environment. The bill also provides for an interagency committee to coordinate agency activity in support of the program.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E535-536)
Haley M. Stevens
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (7)
Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Environmental Protection
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAir qualityAnimal and plant healthAquatic ecologyCongressional oversightEcologyEnergy researchEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental educationEnvironmental healthEnvironmental technologyGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHigher educationMarine pollutionPublic-private cooperationResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentSoil pollutionSolid waste and recyclingTeaching, teachers, curriculaTechnology transfer and commercializationWater quality