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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

National Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act of 1997

H.R. 1586Introduced May 13, 1997Policy area: Environmental Protection
Sponsor: Rep. Lynn Rivers D-MI
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Where it went

Latest action: May 21, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

21 cosponsors — 20 Democrats, 1 independent

0 of 21 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

David Bonior (D-MI), George Brown (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Bob Filner (D-CA), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Sander Levin (D-MI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), George Miller (D-CA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Pete Stark (D-CA), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lynn Rivers.

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress · MI-13 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.