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- H.R.845
H.R.845: National Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced March 1, 2001
- Latest Major Action March 14, 2001
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
National Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act of 2001 - Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to prohibit the sale of certain beverages unless the containers carry a refund value of ten cents.Makes unclaimed refunds (the amount by which the total refund value of all containers sold by distributors exceeds the amount paid by distributors to persons in a State) available to a State for carrying out pollution prevention and recycling...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
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| March 1, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Lynn N. Rivers (D-Mich.) |