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A resolution designating July 2023 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month".

3/12/2024, 9:05 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 296

Bill 118 S.Res. 296 is a resolution that aims to designate July 2023 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month" in the United States. The resolution highlights the growing concern over the environmental impact of plastic pollution and calls for increased awareness and action to address this issue.

The resolution emphasizes the harmful effects of plastic pollution on marine life, ecosystems, and human health. It also recognizes the importance of reducing plastic waste and promoting sustainable alternatives to single-use plastics.

By designating July 2023 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month," the resolution seeks to raise public awareness about the importance of reducing plastic pollution and encourage individuals, businesses, and governments to take action to address this pressing environmental issue. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 296 is a non-partisan effort to highlight the need for collective action to combat plastic pollution and promote a cleaner, healthier environment for future generations.

Congressional Summary of SRES 296

This resolution designates July 2023 as Plastic Pollution Action Month.

Current Status of Bill SRES 296

Bill SRES 296 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 13, 2023. Bill SRES 296 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 13, 2023.  Bill SRES 296's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2465) as of July 13, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 296

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 296

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 296

A resolution designating July 2023 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month".
A resolution designating July 2023 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month".

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