117th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 2238Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021

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 their 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.

Environmental protection
Introduced Mar 26, 2021
Last action Jun 30, 2022
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Mar 26, 2021
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Referred
Mar 29, 2021
Foreign Affairs · E&C · T&I +1
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Senate
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Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 8 actions
Jun 30, 2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.