Topic

Solid waste and recycling

1,379 bills on this subject

Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 268. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 110th to 119th
163 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 91–120, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 500 Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife. February 4, 2009
HR 493 Coal Ash Reclamation, Environment, and Safety Act of 2009 Subcommittee Hearings Held. February 12, 2009
HR 276 Drug Free Water Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. January 7, 2009
HR 274 Solid Waste Interstate Transportation Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. January 14, 2009
HR 260 21st Century Energy Independence Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. January 14, 2009
HR 185 Sewage Sludge in Food Production Consumer Notification Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. April 23, 2009
HR 76 Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District Wastewater and Recycled Water Facilities Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. February 4, 2009
HR 58 Green Schools Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. March 16, 2009
HR 54 Great Lakes Water Protection Act Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. January 6, 2009
HR 1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Became Public Law No: 111-5. February 17, 2009
HRES 1563 Commending the New York Giants, the New York Jets, the New Meadowlands Stadium Project, and the people of the State of New Jersey for creating one of the most energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable sports complexes in the world. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. July 27, 2010
HRES 1506 Encouraging State and local governments to establish plastic bag recycling programs. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. July 1, 2010
HRES 1298 Encouraging efforts to reduce the use of paper and plastic bags. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. April 22, 2010
HRES 938 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the leaders of Congress and other legislative branch offices should work together to establish and implement a coordinated program for the reuse, recycling, and appropriate disposal of obsolete computers and other electronic equipment used by offices of the legislative branch. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. November 19, 2009
S 4031 RESTART Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. December 15, 2010
S 3970 Sustainable States Act of 2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. November 18, 2010
S 3861 Strengthening Protections for Children and Communities From Disease Clusters Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. September 28, 2010
S 3813 Renewable Electricity Promotion Act of 2010 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 576. September 22, 2010
S 3793 Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act of 2010 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 572. September 20, 2010
S 3745 Rural Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6899) August 5, 2010
S 3663 Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act of 2010 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 493. July 29, 2010
S 3633 A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to improve a provision relating to Federal procurement of recycled materials to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. July 22, 2010
S 3611 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 Held at the desk. August 9, 2010
S 3606 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 464. July 15, 2010
S 3601 Oil Independence for a Stronger America Act of 2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. July 15, 2010
S 3599 Secure Chemical Facilities Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. July 15, 2010
S 3598 Secure Water Facilities Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. July 15, 2010
S 3566 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 111-382. December 21, 2010
S 3495 Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2010 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 623. September 28, 2010
S 3455 Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 415. June 4, 2010

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.