3.0.0 510 2019-11-15T21:52:38Z 2019-11-15T21:52:38Z Senate S S 2005-03-03 109 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-03-03T20:18:34Z Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act 109 4316 HR 2005-12-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. Related bill CRS 2005-03-03 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 2018-2020) IntroReferral 2005-03-03 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2017-2018) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-03-03 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR N T000024 Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] JIM TALENT R MO 2005-03-03 True Environmental Protection Administrative fees Administrative procedure Commerce Computer industry Computers Congress Congressional reporting requirements Cost effectiveness Crime and Law Enforcement Department of the Treasury Electronics industry Environmental Protection Agency Environmental law enforcement Federal preemption Fees Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Government procurement Governmental investigations Incineration Income tax Landfills Law Municipal solid waste Recycling industry Recycling of waste products Refuse and refuse disposal Science, Technology, Communications State laws Tax credits Taxation Video display terminals Wireless communication Environmental Protection 00 2005-03-03 Introduced in Senate 2005-03-22T18:52:51Z Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow waste recyclers and individual consumers a tax credit for recycling qualified electronic waste. Defines "qualified electronic waste" as any discarded computer display screen or system unit.

Bans the disposal of electronic waste without recycling three years after the enactment of this Act.

Requires the head of each Federal executive agency to recycle electronic waste.

Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to study the feasibility of establishing a nationwide recycling program for electronic waste that preempts any State recycling program.

]]> Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act Short Titles as Introduced Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act Display Title Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to reduce and eliminate electronic waste through recycling. Introduced in Senate 2005-03-03T05:00:00Z 2005-03-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 2018-2020) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.