House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to award grants for electronic device recycling research, development, and demonstration projects, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 18, 2009
- Committee actionMar 26, 2009
- Passed HouseApr 22, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 23, 2009 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1580.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1580, Electronic Device Recycling Research and Development Act” on March 30, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on March 25, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 30, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20547
- CBO publication date
- March 30, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1580, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1580
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7fdc5adaa32d93fa1fa1e50bd4b3dcb495d101637fe16828f7f5cf001078f0a3
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1580, Electronic Device Recycling Research and Development Act” on March 30, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on March 25, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 30, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20547
- CBO publication date
- March 30, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1580, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1580
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7fdc5adaa32d93fa1fa1e50bd4b3dcb495d101637fe16828f7f5cf001078f0a3
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 111-75 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on April 21, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 21, 2009 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/75
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1580, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1580
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7fdc5adaa32d93fa1fa1e50bd4b3dcb495d101637fe16828f7f5cf001078f0a3
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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
18 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 15 Democrats
2 of 18 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.
Brian Baird (D-WA), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Kathleen Dahlkemper (D-PA), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Parker Griffith (R-AL), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Ben Luján (D-NM), Michael McMahon (D-NY), George Miller (D-CA), Joe Sestak (D-PA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), David Wu (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.