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HR 2292 103th Congress House

Executive Composting Act

Official title: To express the sense of the Congress to encourage the President and the Governor of each State to carry out on-site composting at their residences.

Introduced: September 13, 1993 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection CompostGardeningGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernorsWhite House (Washington, D.C.)
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
May 26, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 26, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1373)
May 26, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 22, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Executive Composting Act - Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President and the Governor of each State should consider: (1) carrying out on-site composting of organic materials generated at their residences and grounds; and (2) distributing the resulting compost to visitors and local residents for use in gardens and for other appropriate purposes.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 5 Independent 1
D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Sep 21, 1994
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Aug 10, 1994
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Nov 3, 1993
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Oct 6, 1993
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Sep 13, 1993
COLLINS, MAC
· Sep 9, 1993
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Jul 27, 1993
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jul 1, 1993
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 26, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2292: Executive Composting Act. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2292/
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"H.R. 2292: Executive Composting Act." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2292/.
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H.R. 2292, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2292/.
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