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Legislative Update: Infrastructure, Appropriations, & Plastics Tax

Infrastructure The fate of the bipartisan infrastructure deal remains up in the air as Democratic Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) runs out of...

Legislative Update: Merkley Questions Regan About Plans for Developing Fuels from Plastic Waste

Senator Merkley Questions Regan About Plans for Developing Fuels from Plastic Waste On April 5, Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley sent a letter to...

Legislative Update: New Recycling Legislation and Infrastructure Talks

Infrastructure Congressional committees continue to draft the President’s American Jobs Plan, which would invest over $2 trillion in and expansive...

Legislative Update: News from House Committees

Reconciliation Package The House Committees spent an intense couple of weeks unveiling and marking up the draft text for the $3.5 trillion...

Legislative Update: Paycheck Protection Program

Since being rolled out on April 3, 2020, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has issued loans totaling $510 billion to roughly 4.3 million small...

Legislative Update: Plastics & Recycling Appropriations

The U.S. House of Representatives’ Appropriations Committees used the FY2021 spending bills as an opportunity to focus on Congress’s...

Legislative Update: Plastics Legislation

Congress left Washington for the 2-week spring recess after a busy work period and passing the massive COVID-19 relief bill. Both chambers have held...

Legislative Update: Plastics Legislation at the Forefront

Water Infrastructure The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is examining ways to better prepare for extreme weather events and the potential...