S 2435 · 119th Congress · Environmental Protection

Fighting Fibers Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-07-24· Sponsored by Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2025-07-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2435 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2435 To require that all new washing machines sold or offered for sale in the United States contain a microfiber filtration system, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 24, 2025 Mr. Merkley introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require that all new washing machines sold or offered for sale in the United States contain a microfiber filtration system, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Fighting Fibers Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF ADMINISTRATOR. In this Act, the term ``Administrator'' means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. SEC. 3. MICROFIBER FILTRATION IN WASHING MACHINES. (a) Defi…

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