HR 4631 · 101th Congress · Taxation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on disposable polystyrene packaging and to use the revenues from the tax for research and development of polystyrene recycling.

Introduced 1990-04-25· Sponsored by Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-15]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(1990-04-25)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose an excise tax on the sale of any disposable polystyrene packaging by the manufacturer, producer, or importer. Establishes a Polystyrene Recycling Trust Fund to carry out research and development of technologies to recycle polystyrene.…

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Cosponsors (6)

5 Democrats1 Republican