United States · Bill · S
S. 5163 (117th)
Protecting Communities from Plastics Act
Introduced
1 December 2022
Last action
1 December 2022 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsors
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
1 December 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 1 December 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/5163
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/5163
- us · 117-s-5163 · source updated 5 December 2025