US SB3127 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Introduced on October 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-10-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-10-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reduce the production and use of certain single-use plastic products and packaging, to improve the responsibility of producers in the design, collection, reuse, recycling, and disposal of consumer products and packaging, to prevent pollution from consumer products and packaging from entering into animal and human food chains and waterways, and for other purposes.
Title
Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2023 Protecting Communities from Plastics Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-25 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6053 (Same As) 2024-01-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
SB2337 (Related) 2023-07-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
HB7634 (Related) 2024-03-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
SB4194 (Related) 2024-04-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
SB2337 (Related) 2023-07-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
HB7634 (Related) 2024-03-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
SB4194 (Related) 2024-04-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/3127/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s3127/BILLS-118s3127is.pdf |
