A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate certain limitations with respect to pre-production plastic pellet pollution, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

S 1507

Introduced

Apr 29, 2021

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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Administrative law and regulatory procedures Environmental Protection Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental regulatory procedures Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Industrial facilities Licensing and registrations Solid waste and recycling Water quality

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Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to issue a final rule that prohibits certain discharges of plastic pellets and other preproduction plastic into waters of the United States.

Actions

Apr 29, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Apr 29, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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