United States · Bill · S
S. 5163 (117th)
Protecting Communities from Plastics Act
Introduced
1 December 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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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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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 December 2022
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 December 2022
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 December 2022
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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