To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to prohibit the transportation of solid waste from the State in which the waste was generated to another State for purposes of treatment, storage, or disposal, unless the State in which the waste was generated has in effect a law prohibiting nonreturnable beverage containers.
Interstate Recycling Promotion Act - Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to make it lawful for any State to exclude from treatment, storage, or disposal any solid waste from another State which does not have a substantially equivalent law promoting or requiring the recycling of the solid waste products involved. Includes within such laws a law prohibiting the manufacture, sale, or introduction into commerce of any nonreturnable beverage container with respect to which no refundable money deposit is required by the consumer.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
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