legislation: 116-hr-5906

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116-hr-5906 116 hr 5906 RECYCLE Act Environmental Protection 2020-02-13 2020-02-13 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. House Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] MN D P000616 1 Recycling Enhancements to Collection and Yield through Consumer Learning and Education Act of 2020 or the RECYCLE Act This bill provides support for recycling programs. Specifically, the bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a program to award grants to improve the effectiveness of residential and community recycling programs through public education and outreach. In addition, the EPA must develop a model recycling program toolkit for states, Native American tribes, and local governments. Finally, the bill specifies that the EPA's review of its federal procurement guidelines for purchasing certain recycled materials and items made with such materials must occur at least once every five years. 2022-02-09T03:11:34Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5906

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