HR 3463
101th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Aluminum
Glass and glass industry
Government procurement
Paper and paper products
Plastics
Recycling of waste products
To require the Federal Government to recycle bottles, cans, paper, and plastics and to provide a price preference for the purchase by the Federal Government of goods made of recycled material.
Introduced: October 12, 1989
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8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.
Oct 17, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Procurement and Printing.
Oct 17, 1989
See H.Res.104.
Oct 16, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Oct 12, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Oct 12, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Oct 12, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Oct 12, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Requires each Federal instrumentality to: (1) implement a program for recycling glass bottles, aluminum cans, paper, and plastics that are disposed of in the operation of the Government; and (2) procure goods composed of recycled materials unless the price of such goods exceeds by more than ten percent the price of alternative products.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.