House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Protecting Communities from Plastics Act of 2024

H.R. 8092Introduced Apr 19, 2024Policy area: Environmental Protection

Sponsor: Rep. Jared Huffman D-CA

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Where it went

IntroducedApr 19, 2024
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Sep 3, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8092.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HUFFMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 69, April 19, 2024, Page H2559):
Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Pollution Prevention
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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

12 cosponsors — 12 Democrats

0 of 12 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Julia Brownley (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Jill Tokuda (D-HI).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jared Huffman.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-2 district

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Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.