Bill115th CongressFiled Apr 25, 2018Environmental Protection
H.R. 5611
To prohibit the importation into the United States of paper products that are not manufactured in accordance with requirements that are at least as stringent as the requirements under the Clean Air Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 25, 2018)
This bill requires imported paper products to be manufactured in accordance with requirements that meet or exceed requirements under the Clean Air Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act).
What just happenedMay 3, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Who’s behind it
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4](D-OR)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseApr 25, 2018
- May 3, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House