REFUSE DISPOSAL related term(s) Recycled materials

Amendments

Pharmaceuticals: provide for take-back disposal of controlled substances in certain instances (H.R. 5809), S10364, S10413, S10415 [16DE], H8792 [21DE]

———provide for take-back disposal of controlled substances in certain instances (S. 3397), S6666 [3AU], H7316 [29SE]

Water for the Poor Act: enhance implementation (S. 624), S7218 [20SE]

Articles and editorials

Jacksonville Sewer Charges Could Double, S7710 [29SE]

Bills and resolutions

Aviation: expand scope of the definition of airport planning to include waste management planning (see S. 3105), S1458 [11MR]

Business and industry: reduce use of paper and plastic bags and encourage use of reusable bags (see H. Res. 1298), H2843 [22AP]

Dept. of Energy: disapprove motion with the NRC to withdraw the license application for a high-level nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain with prejudice (see H. Res. 1209), H2261 [23MR]

EPA: eliminate authority to deny or restrict the use of a defined area as a dredged or fill material disposal site (see H.R. 5992), H6568 [30JY]

Foreign trade: prohibit certain exports of electronic waste (see H.R. 6252), H7389 [29SE]

Hazardous substances: honor commitment to establish Yucca Mountain, NV, as the nation's primary permanent nuclear waste storage site (see H. Res. 1123), H971 [26FE]

NRC: condemn decision to begin the closure of the Yucca Mountain license application review relative to high-level nuclear waste storage (see H. Res. 1732), H7614 [18NO]

Pharmaceuticals: provide for take-back disposal of controlled substances in certain instances (see S. 3397), S4143 [24MY] (see H.R. 5809), H5920 [21JY]

Recycled materials: improve Federal procurement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (see S. 3633), S6200 [22JY]

Recycling: encourage State and local governments to establish plastic bag recycling programs (see H. Res. 1506), H5503 [1JY]

Taxation: allow retail businesses a tax credit against income for a portion of the cost of recycling plastic carry-out bags and other types of plastic (see H.R. 5695), H5502 [1JY]

———provide an investment credit for waste-to-energy facilities (see H.R. 5856), H6042 [26JY]

Remarks in House

Business and industry: reduce use of paper and plastic bags and encourage use of reusable bags (H. Res. 1298), E627 [22AP]

Hazardous substances: status of proposal to establish Yucca Mountain, NV, as the nation's primary permanent nuclear waste storage site, H7618 [29NO], H7651 [30NO], H8357 [15DE]

———Yucca Mountain, NV, nuclear waste disposal site funding, H558 [4FE], H1153 [4MR], H1176 [9MR], H1381, H1383 [12MR], H4088 [28MY], E1400 [22JY]

Little Chute, WI: Tri-County Single-Stream Recycling Facility recipient of Solid Waste Association of North America Gold Award for Excellence, E1783 [29SE]

Pharmaceuticals: provide for take-back disposal of controlled substances in certain instances (H.R. 5809), H6855-H6857 [22SE]

———provide for take-back disposal of controlled substances in certain instances (H.R. 5809), Senate amendments, H8792-H8798 [21DE]

———provide for take-back disposal of controlled substances in certain instances (S. 3397), H7316-H7318 [29SE]

Water for the Poor Act: enhance implementation (H.R. 2030), H7001 [28SE], H8333 [14DE], E2176 [16DE]

Remarks in Senate

Hazardous substances: certify that the Yucca Mountain site remains the designated site for development of a repository for disposal of high-level radioactive waste, S1579 [16MR]

Pharmaceuticals: provide for take-back disposal of controlled substances in certain instances (H.R. 5809), S10364 [16DE], S11022 [22DE]

———provide for take-back disposal of controlled substances in certain instances (S. 3397), S4162 [24MY], S6666, S6667 [3AU], S6860, S6861 [5AU], S7770 [29SE]

Water for the Poor Act: enhance implementation (S. 624), S7222-S7224 [20SE]

Reports filed

Safe Drug Disposal Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 5809) (H. Rept. 111-618), H6878 [22SE]

Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 3397), S6519 [29JY]

Sewage Overflow Community Right-To-Know Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 937) (S. Rept. 111-170), S2476 [20AP]

Water for the World Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 624) (S. Rept. 111-185), S3715 [13MY]

Summaries

Water for the World Act (H.R. 2030), H8502 [15DE]

Texts of

H.R. 5809, Diesel Emissions Reduction Act, H8792 [21DE]

H.R. 5809, Safe Drug Disposal Act, H6855 [22SE]

S. 624, Water for the World Act, S7222-S7224 [20SE]

S. 3397, Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act, S6666 [3AU]

Transcripts

In Historic Vote, UN Declares Water a Fundamental Human Right: ``Democracy Now!'' (television/radio show), H8333 [14DE]