PLASTICS Commends Bipartisan Committee Passage of Recycling Legislation

PLASTICS Commends Bipartisan Committee Passage of Recycling Legislation

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) applauded the bipartisan passage of H.R. 2145, the Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act (RIAA), and H.R. 4109, the Recycling and Composting Accountability Act (RCAA), by […]

House advances Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act

A bipartisan bill aimed at closing the recycling infrastructure gap in rural and underserved communities has cleared the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) introduced the Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act in January 2025.    If enacted, HR 2145 would direct the US EPA to establish a competitive pilot grant program within 18 months of enactment, awarding between $500,000 and $15 million per pr…

House Committee Advances Bipartisan Bills to Expand Recycling Infrastructure

PLASTICS applauds vote by House Energy and Commerce Committee to approve bipartisan recycling legislation targeting infrastructure gaps in rural and underserved communities nationwide.

Statement: The Recycling Partnership Celebrates Passage of Bipartisan Bills to Work Towards Solving Recycling’s Toughest Challenges

Today, the United States House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee passed H.R. 2149, a package that includes the Recycling Infrastructure Accessibility Act (RIAA) and the Recycling and Composting Accountability Act (RCAA), with unanimous bipartisan support.