HRES 938
111th Congress
House
Congress
Computers and information technology
Congressional operations and organization
Solid waste and recycling
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the leaders of Congress and other legislative branch offices should work together to establish and implement a coordinated program for the reuse, recycling, and appropriate disposal of obsolete computers and other electronic equipment used by offices of the legislative branch.
Introduced: November 19, 2009
Introduced by:
Thompson, Mike
Democratic
· California
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Became law
Nov 19, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Nov 19, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the leaders of both chambers and other legislative branch offices should work together to establish and implement a coordinated program for the reuse, recycling, and appropriate disposal of obsolete computers and other electronic equipment used by legislative branch offices, using only those companies certified by accredited e-Stewards certification bodies to be in conformance with the requirements of the e-Stewards Standard for Responsible Recycling and Reuse of Electronic Equipment.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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