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H.R. 5695 (111th)

ECOBAG Act of 2010

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Introduced

1 July 2010

Last action

1 July 2010 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

NITA LOWEY

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

14 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Economic Credit Opportunity for Businesses Acting Green Act of 2010 or the ECOBAG Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow retailers a tax credit for up to 15% of the amount paid to implement an at-store recycling program for one or more types of plastic carry-out bags, film plastic, and other types of plastic specified by Treasury regulations.

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Timeline

  1. 1 July 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 July 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 July 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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