Supporting the designation of November 15, 2025, as "America Recycles Day" to raise awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, recycling, and advance the circular economy.
In Committee
Introduced:Nov 17, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Haley M. Stevens
Representative
Democratic
MI-11
Cosponsors
5
Quick Stats
Policy Area
International Affairs
Summary
This resolution supports designating November 15, 2025, as 'America Recycles Day' to raise awareness about recycling and promote the circular economy. It encourages national discussion and action around recycling efforts across the country.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
AI Summary
Plain-English explanation of this bill
This resolution supports designating November 15, 2025, as 'America Recycles Day' to raise awareness about recycling and promote the circular economy. It encourages national discussion and action around recycling efforts across the country.
Last updated: 12/29/2025
Official Summary
Congressional Research Service summary
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Key Points
Main provisions of the bill
Designates November 15, 2025, as 'America Recycles Day'
Aims to raise awareness about recycling and the circular economy
Calls for a national discussion to advance recycling and sustainability
How This Impacts Americans
Potential effects on citizens and communities
If passed, this resolution would help bring national attention to recycling and sustainability efforts. It could encourage businesses, communities, and individuals to take action to reduce waste and promote a more circular economy. This could lead to increased recycling rates, the development of new recycling infrastructure and technologies, and a broader cultural shift towards more environmentally-friendly practices.
Policy Areas
Primary Policy Area
International Affairs
Scope & Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction Level
federal
Congressional Session
119th Congress
Citation Reference
885, 119th Congress (2025). "Supporting the designation of November 15, 2025, as "America Recycles Day" to raise awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, recycling, and advance the circular economy.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hres-885