HR 2821 · 117th Congress · Environmental Protection

Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Research Act

Introduced 2021-04-22· Sponsored by Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]· House

Bill Progress

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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 Science, Space, and Technology.(2021-04-22)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (8)

5 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16]OH
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]TX
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]OK
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]OH
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]CO
Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]NY
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]CA