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H.R. 16788 (93rd)

A bill to reduce pollution which is caused by litter composed of soft drink and beer containers, and to eliminate the threat to the Nation's health, safety, and welfare which is caused by such litter by banning such containers when they are sold in interstate commerce on a no-deposit, no-return basis.

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Introduced

23 September 1974

Last action

23 September 1974 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

1 August 2024

Environment

Summary

Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or delivery for sale of beverage containers with respect to which no reasonable refund money deposit is required from the consumer for use in marketing or packaging any beverage for human consumption.

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Timeline

  1. 23 September 1974

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 September 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 September 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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