3.0.0 309 2023-01-11T13:23:41Z 2023-01-11T13:23:41Z Senate S SRES 2013-11-21 113 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2013-11-21T18:58:29Z 2013-11-21 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8464-8465) IntroReferral 2013-11-21 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000174 Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] Thomas Carper D DE R. N B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2013-11-21 True G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. 2013-11-21 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2013-11-21 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2013-11-21 True C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2013-11-21 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2013-11-21 True C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2013-11-21 True P000590 Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] Mark Pryor D AR Lunsford 2013-11-21 True Environmental Protection Economic development Environmental technology Manufacturing Research and development Solid waste and recycling Environmental Protection 00 2013-11-21 Introduced in Senate 2013-12-04T17:20:49Z Expresses support for: (1) improvement in the collection, processing, and consumption of recyclable material throughout the United States in order to create well-paying jobs, foster innovation and investment in recycling infrastructure, and stimulate the economy; (2) strengthening the U.S. manufacturing base in order to rebuild the domestic economy; (3) a competitive marketplace for recyclable materials; (4) the trade of recyclable commodities; (5) U.S. policies that promote recycling and recyclable materials, that promote using recyclable materials as feedstock to produce new basic materials and finished products, and that establish the equitable treatment of recycled materials; (6) research and development of new technologies to more efficiently and effectively recycle materials such as automobile shredder residue and cathode ray tubes and to remove materials that are impediments to recycling; (7) Design for Recycling to ensure that a good can be recycled safely and economically at the end of its useful life; and (8) the participation of U.S. households, businesses, and governmental entities in recycling programs.

Recognizes that the U.S. scrap recycling industry is critical to the future of the United States.

]]> A resolution expressing support for improvement in the collection, processing, and consumption of recyclable materials throughout the United States. Display Title A resolution expressing support for improvement in the collection, processing, and consumption of recyclable materials throughout the United States. Official Title as Introduced A resolution expressing support for improvement in the collection, processing, and consumption of recyclable materials throughout the United States. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2013-11-21T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113sres309is/xml/BILLS-113sres309is.xml 2013-11-21 Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8464-8465) 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.