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HR10048CommerceIn Committee

To create national standards for labeling of covered materials as recyclable, compostable, reusable, and refillable, and for other purposes.

Introduced
Aug 6, 2026
11 days ago
Last Action
Aug 6, 2026
11 days ago
1Bill Sponsor
0Bill Co-Sponsors
0Traction
1Months in Committee

Bill Summary

Requires companies to use standard labels for products that are recyclable, compostable, reusable, or refillable. Establishes national rules for what these labels mean.

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Sponsored By

J. Luis Correa
Democrat · California · House

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Bill Journey

  1. Aug 6, 2026
    Rep. J. Luis Correa (D-CA)
  2. Committee on Energy and Commerce
  3. Aug 6, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects consumers who buy packaged products and companies that produce them, as it would provide clearer information about how to dispose of or reuse products. It also impacts waste management and recycling industries by promoting consistency in labeling practices.

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