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S.1397: Electronic Device Recycling Research and Development Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced July 6, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 19, 2010
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Bill Cosponsors
7 (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Electronic Device Recycling Research and Development Act - (Sec. 4) Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide multiyear grants to consortia: (1) to conduct research to create innovative and practical approaches to manage the environmental impacts of electronic devices through recycling, reuse, reduction of the use of hazardous materials, and life-cycle extension; and (2) through such research, to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Reid for Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-168.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 351.
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| July 6, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |