Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · S

S. 2147 (93rd)

A bill to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Administrator of General Services to conduct a study relating to the procurement and use by the Federal Government of products manufactured from recycled materials.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 July 1973

Last action

11 July 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.

Sponsors

Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. Bartlett, Dewey F. [R-OK], Sen. Taft, Robert, Jr. [R-OH], Sen. Hansen, Clifford P. [R-WY]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

14 January 2025

Environment

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Interior and the Administrator of General Services to conduct a study relating to the procurement and use by the Federal Government of products manufactured from recycled materials. Requires the Secretary and the Administrator to submit a final report to the Congress at the expiration of the twelve-calendar-month period following the date of enactment of this Act, giving the findings and results of the study, and specifically: (1) recommendations as to the necessary and proper legislative, administrative, or other actions that should be taken in order to insure that the departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the Federal Government procure and use (whenever possible) products and materials which have, as part of their composition, recycled and recyclable material; and (2) the feasibility, economically and otherwise, of recycling wastepaper from all Federal offices.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 11 July 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 July 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.