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HRES 513 104th Congress House Congress Congressional agencies Congressional employees Congressional office operations Congressional reporting requirements Employee training Environmental Protection Government Operations and Politics Government contractors Government service contracts House of Representatives Labor and Employment Members of Congress (House) Paper recycling Recycling of waste products

Providing for the mandatory implementation of the Office Waste Recycling Program in the House of Representatives.

Introduced: August 2, 1996 See on congress.gov
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Aug 2, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Aug 2, 1996
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires each Member and employing authority of the House of Representatives to comply with the Office Recycling Program of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol (AOC).

Directs the AOC to: (1) ensure that all House employees with custodial duties are adequately trained in Program implementation; and (2) require any House contractor carrying out the Program to ensure that all personnel are trained in Program implementation; and (3) report semiannually to the Committee on House Oversight on Program compliance.

What's happening now August 2, 1996

Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Independent 1
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Aug 2, 1996
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Aug 2, 1996
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Aug 2, 1996
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Aug 2, 1996
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 513: Providing for the mandatory implementation of the Office Waste Recycling Program in the House of Representatives.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-513/
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"H. Res. 513: Providing for the mandatory implementation of the Office Waste Recycling Program in the House of Representatives.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-513/.
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H. Res. 513, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-513/.
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