Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 15, 2020Environmental Protection
H.R. 7228
Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 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.
What just happenedJun 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11](D-MI)Sponsor
7 cosponsors4 D3 R
7cosponsors1committees4actions24subjects
- Introduced in HouseJun 15, 2020
- Jun 15, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Jun 15, 2020IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E535-536)
- Jun 15, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 15, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House