HR 7861 · 117th Congress · Environmental Protection

Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act

Introduced 2022-05-20· Sponsored by Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]· 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 Water Resources and Environment.(2022-05-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to issue a final rule that prohibits certain discharges of plastic pellets and other preproduction plastic into waters of the United States.…

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Cosponsors (12)

12 Democrats
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35]TX
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]IL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]NM
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]CA
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]CA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]NJ
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]CO