RECYCLING

Amendments

Hazardous substances: reduce quantity of mercury in the environment by limiting use of mercury fever thermometers and improving collection, recycling and disposal of mercury (S. 351), S8316 [5SE]

Bills and resolutions

CERCLA: modify provisions on liability associated with a release or threatened release of recycled oil (see H.R. 3788), H561 [26FE]

Education: provide for the purchase of textbooks and establishment of the Textbook Recycling Program (see H.R. 4951), H3601 [17JN]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: include advanced scientific education programs in elementary schools (see H.R. 4581), H1619 [24AP]

EPA: establish a grant and fee program to encourage and promote the recycling of used computers and to promote the development of a national infrastructure for the recycling of used computers (see H.R. 5158), H4930 [18JY]

Pollution: require implementation by brand owners of management plans that provide refund values for certain beverage containers (see S. 2220), S3014 [22AP] (see H.R. 5210), H5453 [24JY]

Remarks in House

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: include advanced scientific education programs in elementary schools (H.R. 4581), H1668 [25AP], E620 [24AP]

Remarks in Senate

Hazardous substances: reduce quantity of mercury in the environment by limiting use of mercury fever thermometers and improving collection, recycling and disposal of mercury (S. 351), S8329-S8334 [5SE]

Pollution: require implementation by brand owners of management plans that provide refund values for certain beverage containers (S. 2220), S3015 [22AP]

Reports filed

Mercury Reduction and Disposal Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 351) (S. Rept. 107-243), S8091 [3SE]

Texts of

S. 351, Mercury Reduction and Disposal Act, S8329-S8334 [5SE]

S. 2220, National Beverage Producer Responsibility Act, S3016-S3018 [22AP]