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Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Research Act

Introduced: April 22, 2021 Introduced by: Stevens, Haley M. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Research Act

This bill establishes the Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Research Program to improve the global competitiveness of the U.S. plastics recycling industry and to mitigate any harmful effects of plastic waste on the environment. The bill also provides for an interagency committee to coordinate agency activity in support of the program.

What's happening now April 22, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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