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Reauthorizing Recycling Infrastructure Grants: $65 Million Annually Through 2035.

This bill reauthorizes the federal Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Grant Program managed by the EPA. It secures $65 million annually from fiscal years 2026 through 2035 to support state and local projects aimed at improving solid waste sorting and processing. Citizens benefit from continued investment in better, more efficient recycling systems in their communities, contributing to a cleaner environment.
Key points
Extends the recycling grant program for an additional 10 years, covering fiscal years 2026 through 2035.
Secures consistent funding of $65 million per year for modernizing solid waste processing infrastructure.
Supports a cleaner environment and more efficient waste management in local municipalities through federal grants.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_8087
Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Process start date: 2024-04-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Grant Program Reauthorization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8087.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-04-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Extends the recycling grant program for an additional 10 years, covering fiscal years 2026 through 2035.
  • Secures consistent funding of $65 million per year for modernizing solid waste processing infrastructure.
  • Supports a cleaner environment and more efficient waste management in local municipalities through federal grants.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Environment Public Investments