United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 9388 (117th)
Protecting Communities from Plastics Act
Introduced
1 December 2022
Last action
2 December 2022 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Protecting Communities from Plastics Act This bill sets forth a variety of requirements and incentives to reduce the production and use of plastics and other petrochemicals, including by directing the Environmental Protection Agency to place a temporary pause on certain new permits for petrochemical facilities under the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act.
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Timeline
1 December 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 December 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 December 2022
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
2 December 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 1 December 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9388
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/9388
- us · 117-hr-9388 · source updated 5 December 2025