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HR 2091 111th Congress House

Plastic Bag Reduction Act of 2009

Introduced: April 23, 2009 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 29, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Apr 23, 2009
Referred to House Natural Resources
Apr 23, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 23, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
Apr 23, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E947-948)
Apr 23, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 29, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2091: Plastic Bag Reduction Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2091/
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"H.R. 2091: Plastic Bag Reduction Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2091/.
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H.R. 2091, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2091/.
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