HR 5389
117th Congress
House
Taxation
REDUCE Act of 2021
Introduced: September 27, 2021
Introduced by:
Suozzi, Thomas R.
Democratic
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 28, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Sep 28, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Sep 27, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Sep 27, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Rewarding Efforts to Decrease Unrecycled Contaminants in Ecosystems Act of 2021 or the REDUCE Act of 2021
This bill imposes an excise tax on any taxable virgin plastic resin.
The bill establishes a Plastic Waste Reduction Fund to carry out reduction and recycling activities, plastic waste and marine debris reduction, detection, monitoring, and cleanup activities, and address environmental justice and pollution impacts from plastic products.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.