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MICRO Plastics Act of 2020
2/8/2022, 11:22 PM
Congressional Summary of S 3306
Making Investments in Curbing the Ruinous Output of Plastics Act of 2020 or the MICRO Plastics Act of 2020
This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a pilot program that tests the efficacy and cost effectiveness of tools, technologies, and techniques to (1) remove microplastics from the environment, and (2) prevent the release of microplastics into the environment.
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Current Status of Bill S 3306
Bill S 3306 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2020. Bill S 3306 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on February 13, 2020. Bill S 3306's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of February 13, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3306
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
5Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
3Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3306
Primary Policy Focus
Environmental ProtectionPotential Impact Areas
- Congressional oversight
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Environmental technology
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Marine pollution
- Solid waste and recycling
- Water quality
- Water use and supply
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3306
MICRO Plastics Act of 2020
MICRO Plastics Act of 2020
Making Investments in Curbing the Ruinous Output of Plastics Act of 2020
A bill to establish a microplastics pilot program, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3306
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