Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Banning Toxics from Plastic Bottles Act of 2026
Official title: A bill to eliminate toxic substances in beverage containers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Peter Welch D-VTWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 24, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 24, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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
4 cosponsors — 3 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Cory Booker (D-NJ), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 10, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.