Secure E-Waste Export and Recycling Act

Senate Bill 3859 - Secure E-Waste Export and Recycling Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-12-29T22:33:30Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 3859 Secure E-Waste Export and Recycling Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Foreign Trade and International Finance. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/29/2022, 10:33 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3859

Secure E-Waste Export and Recycling Act

This bill prohibits the export or reexport of electronic waste, such as computers, televisions, and consumer electronics, subject to certain exemptions (e.g., items that meet specific criteria designed to ensure they do not become the source of counterfeit products).

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Current Status of Bill S 3859

Bill S 3859 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 17, 2022. Bill S 3859 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 17, 2022. Bill S 3859's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of March 17, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3859

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3859

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Foreign Trade and International Finance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3859

Secure E-Waste Export and Recycling Act

A bill to control the export of electronic waste in order to ensure that such waste does not become the source of counterfeit goods that may reenter military and civilian electronics supply chains in the United States, and for other purposes.