HR 4050 · 116th Congress · Environmental Protection

ZERO WASTE Act

Introduced 2019-07-25· Sponsored by Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]· House

Bill Progress

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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 Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.(2019-07-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Zeroing Excess, Reducing Organic Waste, and Sustaining Technical Expertise Act or the ZERO WASTE Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program for projects that are consistent with zero-waste practices, including source reduction and waste prevention to reduce the amount of materials incinerated or disposed of in landfills.…

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Cosponsors (11)

11 Democrats
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1]NM
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]CA