United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2319 (103rd)
To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require each department, agency, and instrumentality of the executive branch of the Federal Government to use recycled paper.
Introduced
27 May 1993
Last action
22 June 1993 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Sponsors
Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Ken Calvert, Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-13], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27], Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-20], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Christopher Smith, Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], LUIS GUTIERREZ, Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Hamburg, Dan [D-CA-1], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Huffington, Michael [R-CA-22], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-14], Rep. Tucker, Walter R., III [D-CA-37], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Coppersmith, Sam [D-AZ-1], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-40], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-33], Anna Eshoo, Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-15], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19], Rep. Franks, Gary A. [R-CT-5], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45], Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3], Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require all Federal agencies to use printing and writing paper containing at least ten percent postconsumer material. Authorizes Federal agencies that are in compliance with such requirement to use any monies received from the sale of materials collected for recycling for activities within their legal authority.
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Timeline
27 May 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
27 May 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 May 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 June 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 27 May 1993 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 May 1993
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 May 1993
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 May 1993
Sponsors
- Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] · R · Sponsor
- Ken Calvert · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Christopher Smith · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38] · R · Cosponsor
- LUIS GUTIERREZ · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hamburg, Dan [D-CA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Huffington, Michael [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tucker, Walter R., III [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coppersmith, Sam [D-AZ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-40] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-33] · R · Cosponsor
- Anna Eshoo · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Franks, Gary A. [R-CT-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/2319
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hr/2319
- us · 103-hr-2319 · source updated 2 January 2025