,,ii #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #cea ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,janu>y #cj1 #bjbe,mrs4 ,capito 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,:iteh\se1 & ,mr4 ,boozman7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% a pilot grant program to improve recycl+ accessibility1 to require ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy to c>ry out c]ta9 activities to collect & dissem9ate data on recycl+ & compo/+ programs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,/rategies ,to ,elim9ate ,wa/e & ,accel]ate ,recycl+ ,developm5t ,act ( #bjbe or ! ,,/ew>d ,act ( #bjbe4 #b4 ,recycl+ infra/ructure & accessibility improvem5ts 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,curbside recycl+ ,! t]m curbside recycl+ means ! process by :i* resid5tial recyclable mat]ials are pick$ up curbside4 7#c7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate 7z def9$ 9 section #ajjd ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fijc772 7,b7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7,c7 an ,indian ,tribe2 & 7,d7 a public-private p>tn]%ip or entities seek+ to e/abli% a public-private p>tn]%ip4 7#d7 ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7#e7 ,mat]ials recov]y facility 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m mat]ials recov]y facility means a d$icat$ facility :]e prim>ily resid5tial recyclable mat]ials1 :i* are div]t$ f disposal by a g5]ator & collect$ sep>ately f municipal solid wa/e1 are me*anically or manually sort$ into commodities = fur!r process+ into specification-grade commodities = sale to end us]s4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m mat]ials recov]y facility does n include a solid wa/e managem5t facility t may process municipal solid wa/e to remove recyclable mat]ials4 7#f7 ,pilot grant program ,! t]m pilot grant program means ! ,recycl+ ,infra/ructure & ,accessibility ,program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#g7 ,recyclable mat]ial ,! t]m recyclable mat]ial means a mat]ial t is obsolete1 previ\sly us$1 (f-specification1 surplus1 or incid5tally produc$ = process+ into a specification-grade commodity = :i* a reuse m>ket curr5tly exi/s or is be+ develop$4 7#h7 ,transf] /ation ,! t]m transf] /ation means a facility t-- 7,a7 receives & consolidates recyclable mat]ial f curbside recycl+ or drop-(f facilities2 & 7,b7 loads ! recyclable mat]ial onto tractor trail]s1 railc>s1 or b>ges = transport to a di/ant mat]ials recov]y facility or ano!r recycl+-relat$ facility4 7#i7 ,und]s]v$ community ,! t]m und]s]v$ community means a community1 includ+ an un9corporat$ area1 )\t access to full recycl+ s]vices because-- 7,a7 transportation1 di/ance1 or o!r reasons r5d] utilization ( available process+ capacity at an exi/+ mat]ials recov]y facility co/ prohibitive2 or 7,b7 ! process+ capacity ( an exi/+ mat]ials recov]y facility is insuffici5t to manage ! volume ( recyclable mat]ials produc$ by t community4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% a pilot grant program1 to be kn[n z ! ,recycl+ ,infra/ructure & ,accessibility ,program1 to aw>d grants1 on a competitive basis1 to eligible entities to improve recycl+ accessibility 9 a community or communities )9 ! same geographic area4 7c7 ,goal ,! goal ( ! pilot grant program is to fund eligible projects t w significantly improve accessibility to recycl+ sy/ems ?r\gh inve/m5ts 9 infra/ructure 9 und]s]v$ communities ?r\gh ! use ( a hub-&-spoke model = recycl+ infra/ructure developm5t4 7d7 ,applications ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ! pilot grant program1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,adm9i/rator an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,adm9i/rator may require4 7e7 ,consid]ations ,9 select+ eligible entities to receive a grant "u ! pilot grant program1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consid]-- 7#a7 :e!r ! community or communities 9 :i* ! eligible entity is seek+ to c>ry out a propos$ project has curbside recycl+2 7#b7 :e!r ! propos$ project ( ! eligible entity w improve accessibility to recycl+ s]vices 9 a s+le und]s]v$ community or multiple und]s]v$ communities2 & 7#c7 7,a7 if ! eligible entity is a public-private p>tn]%ip1 ! f9ancial heal? ( ! private entity seek+ to ent] into t public-private p>tn]%ip2 or 7,b7 if ! eligible entity is seek+ to e/abli% a public-private p>tn]%ip1 ! f9ancial heal? ( ! private entities t w\ld p>ticipate 9 ! public-private p>tn]%ip4 7f7 ,priority ,9 select+ eligible entities to receive a grant "u ! pilot grant program1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all give priority to eligible entities seek+ to c>ry out a propos$ project 9 a community 9 :i* !re is n m ?an #a mat]ials recov]y facility )9 a #ge-mile radius ( t community4 7g7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible entity aw>d$ a grant "u ! pilot grant program may use ! grant funds = projects to improve recycl+ accessibility 9 communities1 includ+ 9 und]s]v$ communities1 by-- 7#a7 increas+ ! numb] ( transf] /ations2 7#b7 exp&+ curbside recycl+ collection programs :]e appropriate2 & 7#c7 lev]ag+ public-private p>tn]%ips to r$uce ! co/s associat$ ) collect+ & transport+ recyclable mat]ials 9 und]s]v$ communities4 7h7 ,prohibition on use ( funds ,an eligible entity aw>d$ a grant "u ! pilot grant program may n use ! grant funds = projects relat+ to recycl+ education programs4 7i7 ,m9imum & maximum grant am\nt ,a grant aw>d$ to an eligible entity "u ! pilot grant program %all be 9 an am\nt-- 7#a7 n less ?an #ejj1jjj2 & 7#b7 n m ?an #ae1jjj1jjj4 7j7 ,set-,aside ,! ,adm9i/rator %all set aside n less ?an #gj p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ! pilot grant program = ea* fiscal ye> to aw>d grants to eligible entities to c>ry out a propos$ project or program 9 a s+le und]s]v$ community or multiple und]s]v$ communities4 7k7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project or program c>ri$ out by an eligible entity us+ grant funds %all be n m ?an #ie p]c5t4 7l7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! fir/ grant is aw>d$ "u ! pilot grant program1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress a report describ+ ! implem5tation ( ! pilot grant program1 :i* %all include-- 7#a7 a li/ ( eligible entities t h receiv$ a grant "u ! pilot grant program2 7#b7 ! actions tak5 by ea* eligible entity t receiv$ a grant "u ! pilot grant program to improve recycl+ accessibility ) grant funds2 & 7#c7 to ! ext5t in=mation is available1 a description ( h[ grant funds receiv$ "u ! pilot grant program improv$ recycl+ rates 9 ea* community 9 :i* a project or program 0 c>ri$ out "u ! pilot grant program4 7m7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,adm9i/rator to c>ry out ! pilot grant program #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative co/s & te*nical assi/ance ,( ! am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator may use up to #e p]c5t-- 7,a7 = adm9i/rative co/s relat+ to c>ry+ out ! pilot grant program2 & 7,b7 to provide te*nical assi/ance to eligible entities apply+ = a grant "u ! pilot grant program4 #c4 ,recycl+ & compo/+ data collection 7a7 ,def9itions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is section3 7,a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,b7 ,compo/ ,! t]m compo/ means a product t-- 7i7 is manufactur$ ?r\gh ! controll$ a]obic1 biological decomposition ( biodegradable mat]ials2 7ii7 has be5 subject$ to m$ium & high temp]ature organisms1 :i*-- 7,i7 significantly r$uce ! viability ( pa?og5s & we$ se$s2 & 7,,ii7 /abilize c>bon 9 ! product su* t ! product is b5eficial to plant gr[?2 & 7iii7 is typically us$ z a soil am5dm5t1 b may also contribute plant nutri5ts4 7,c7 ,compo/able mat]ial ,! t]m compo/able mat]ial means mat]ial t is a fe$/ock = creat+ compo/1 includ+-- 7i7 wood2 7ii7 agricultural crops2 7iii7 pap]1 su* z c>dbo>d & o!r pap] products2 7iv7 c]tifi$ compo/able products associat$ ) organic wa/e2 7v7 o!r organic plant mat]ial2 7vi7 organic wa/e1 includ+ food wa/e & y>d wa/e2 & 7vii7 su* o!r mat]ial t is compos$ ( biomass t c be cont9ually repl5i%$ or r5ew$1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7,d7 ,indian tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7,e7 ,recyclable mat]ial ,! t]m recyclable mat]ial means a mat]ial t is obsolete1 previ\sly us$1 (f-specification1 surplus1 or incid5tally produc$ = process+ into a specification-grade commodity = :i* a reuse m>ket curr5tly exi/s or is be+ develop$4 7,f7 ,recycl+ ,! t]m recycl+ means ! s]ies ( activities-- 7i7 dur+ :i* recyclable mat]ials are process$ into specification-grade commodities & consum$ z raw-mat]ial fe$/ock1 9 lieu ( virg9 mat]ials1 9 ! manufactur+ ( new products2 7ii7 t may1 ) reg>d to recyclable mat]ials & prior to ! activities describ$ 9 clause 7i71 include sort+1 collection1 process+1 & brok]+2 & 7iii7 t result1 subsequ5t to process+ describ$ 9 clause 7i71 9 consumption by a mat]ials manufactur]1 includ+ = ! manufactur+ ( new products4 7,g7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ajjd ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fijc74 7#b7 ,def9ition ( process+ ,9 subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f7 ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! t]m process+ means any me*anical1 manual1 or o!r me?od t-- 7,a7 trans=ms a recyclable mat]ial into a specification-grade commodity2 & 7,b7 may occur 9 multiple /eps1 ) diff]5t phases1 includ+ sort+1 occurr+ at diff]5t locations4 7b7 ,reports on compo/+ & recycl+ infra/ructure capabilities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,d ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fida et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #djaa4 ,reports on compo/+ & recycl+ infra/ructure capabilities 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,incorporation ( c]ta9 t]ms ,! t]ms compo/1 compo/able mat]ial1 recyclable mat]ial1 & recycl+ h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,/rategies ,to ,elim9ate ,wa/e & ,accel]ate ,recycl+ ,developm5t ,act ( #bjbe4 7#b7 ,compo/+ facility ,! t]m compo/+ facility means a location1 /ructure1 or device t trans=ms compo/able mat]ials into compo/4 7#c7 ,indian tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7#d7 ,mat]ials recov]y facility 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m mat]ials recov]y facility means a d$icat$ facility :]e prim>ily resid5tial recyclable mat]ials1 :i* are div]t$ f disposal by ! g5]ator & collect$ sep>ately f municipal solid wa/e1 are me*anically or manually sort$ into commodities = fur!r process+ into specification-grade commodities = sale to end us]s4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m mat]ials recov]y facility does n include a solid wa/e managem5t facility t may process municipal solid wa/e to remove recyclable mat]ials4 7,c7 ,def9ition ( process+ ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m process+ has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c7;a77#b7 ( ! ,/rategies ,to ,elim9ate ,wa/e & ,accel]ate ,recycl+ ,developm5t ,act ( #bjbe4 7b7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all reque/ in=mation & data f1 collaborate )1 or contract )1 z necess>y & appropriate1 ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian ,tribes1 = ! provision1 prep>ation1 & publication ( a report1 or to exp& "w "u ! ,national ,recycl+ ,/rategy to include in=mation & data1 on compo/able mat]ials & ef=ts to r$uce contam9ation rates = recycl+1 includ+-- 7,a7 an evaluation ( exi/+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local laws t may pres5t b>ri]s to implem5tation ( compo/+ /rategies2 7,b7 a description & evaluation ( compo/+ infra/ructure & programs )9 ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian ,tribes2 7,c7 an e/imate ( ! co/s & approximate l& ne$$ to exp& compo/+ programs2 & 7,d7 a review ( ! practices ( manufactur]s & companies t are mov+ to us+ compo/able packag+ & food s]vice w>e = ! purpose ( mak+ ! compo/+ process ! end-(-life use ( ^? products4 7#b7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress ! report prep>$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,inv5tory ( mat]ials recov]y facilities ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & e #d ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation ) relevant ,f$]al ag5cies & ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian ,tribes1 %all-- 7#a7 prep>e an inv5tory or e/imate ( mat]ials recov]y facilities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( mat]ials recov]y facilities 9 ea* ,/ate2 & 7,b7 a g5]al description ( ! mat]ials t ea* ( ^? mat]ials recov]y facilities c process1 includ+-- 7i7 9 ! case ( pla/ic1 a description (-- 7,i7 ! types ( accept$ res91 if applicable2 & 7,,ii7 ! packag+ or product =mat1 su* z a jug1 a c>ton1 or film2 7ii7 food packag+ & s]vice w>e1 su* z a bottle1 cutl]y1 or a cup2 7iii7 pap]2 7iv7 alum9um1 su* z an alum9um bev]age c1 food c1 a]osol c1 or foil2 7v7 /eel1 su* z a /eel food or a]osol c2 7vi7 o!r scrap metal2 7vii7 glass2 or 7viii7 any o!r mat]ial n describ$ 9 any ( clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7vii7 t a mat]ials recov]y facility processes2 & 7#b7 submit to ,congress ! inv5tory or e/imate prep>$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7d7 ,in=mation on recycl+ & compo/+ sy/ems ,! ,adm9i/rator %all1 z necess>y & appropriate1 collaborate or contract ) ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian ,tribes to e/imate1 ) respect to ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 ! numb] & types ( recycl+ & compo/+ programs2 7#b7 ! types & =ms ( mat]ials accept$ by recycl+ or compo/+ programs2 7#c7 ! numb] ( individuals-- 7,a7 ) access to recycl+ & compo/+ s]vices to at lea/ ! ext5t ( access to disposal s]vices2 & 7,b7 :o use1 on a p]c5tage basis1 ! recycl+ & compo/+ s]vices describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 7#d7 ! numb] ( individuals ) b>ri]s to access+ recycl+ & compo/+ s]vices simil> to _! access to disposal s]vices & ! types ( ^? b>ri]s exp]i5c$2 7#e7 ! inb\nd contam9ation & capture rates ( recycl+ & compo/+ programs2 7#f7 if applicable1 o!r available recycl+ or compo/+ programs2 & 7#g7 ! av]age co/s & b5efits to ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian ,tribes ( recycl+ & compo/+ programs4 7e7 ,recycl+ report+ rates 7#a7 ,collection ( data2 developm5t ( rates ,! ,adm9i/rator may use am\nts made available "u section #c7;e7 ( ! ,/rategies ,to ,elim9ate ,wa/e & ,accel]ate ,recycl+ ,developm5t ,act ( #bjbe-- 7,a7 to biannually collect1 9 collaboration ) ,/ates1 to ! ext5t practicable1 in=mation suppli$ on a volunt>y basis to develop ! e/imat$ rates describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c72 7,b7 to develop a /&>diz$ e/imat$ rate ( recyclable mat]ials 9 ,/ates t provide in=mation "u subp>agraph 7,a7 t h be5 successfully div]t$ f ! wa/e /ream & br\ght to a mat]ials recov]y facility or compo/+ facility2 & 7,c7 to develop an e/imat$ national recycl+ rate bas$ on ! in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b74 7#b7 ,use ,us+ am\nts made available "u section #c7;e7 ( ! ,/rategies ,to ,elim9ate ,wa/e & ,accel]ate ,recycl+ ,developm5t ,act ( #bjbe1 ! ,adm9i/rator may use ! in=mation collect$ & rates develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to provide reque/+ ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian ,tribes data & te*nical assi/ance-- 7,a7 to r$uce ! ov]all wa/e produc$ by ! ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian ,tribes2 7,b7 to assi/ ! ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian ,tribes 9 und]/&+ ! nuances ( ! in=mation collect$ relat+ to div]sion activities2 & 7,c7 to increase recycl+ & compo/+ rates ( ! ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian ,tribes4 7f7 ,report on end m>kets ,! ,adm9i/rator1 9 collaboration or contract )1 z necess>y & appropriate1 relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 or ,indian ,tribes1 %all-- 7#a7 provide an update to ! report submitt$ "u section #cjf ( ! ,save ,our ,seas #b4j ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-bbd2 #acd ,/at4 #ajif7 to include an add5dum on ! end-m>ket sale ( all recyclable mat]ials f mat]ials recov]y facilities t process recyclable mat]ials1 includ+1 to ! ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 ! total1 9 doll>s p] ton1 dome/ic sales ( bales ( recyclable mat]ials2 & 7,b7 ! total1 9 doll>s p] ton1 int]national sales ( bales ( recyclable mat]ials2 7#b7 prep>e a report on ! end-m>ket sale ( compo/ f1 to ! ext5t practicable1 compo/able mat]ials1 includ+ ! total1 9 doll>s p] ton1 ( dome/ic sales ( compo/able mat]ials2 & 7#c7 n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 submit to ,congress ! update to ! report prep>$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & ! report prep>$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7g7 ,privileg$ or confid5tial in=mation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,in=mation collect$ "u subsection 7e77#a7 or p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( subsection 7f7 %all n include any privileg$ or confid5tial in=mation describ$ 9 section #eeb7;b77#d7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,nondisclosure ,in=mation collect$ to c>ry out ?is section %all n be made public if ! in=mation meets ! requirem5ts ( section #eeb7;b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #ajja ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7,public ,law #hi-bgb2 #ij ,/at4 #bgie2 #ih ,/at4 #cbfh7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #djaj ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #djaa4 ,report on compo/+ & recycl+ infra/ructure capabilities4 4 7c7 ,f$]al ag5cy activities relat$ to recycl+ ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #b ye>s !reaft] until #bjcc1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all make publicly available a report-- 7#a7 detail+ or1 to ! ext5t practicable1 provid+ an e/imate (-- 7,a7 ! total annual recycl+ & compo/+ rates report$ by all ,f$]al ag5cies2 & 7,b7 ! total annual p]c5tage ( products conta9+ recyclable mat]ial1 compo/able mat]ial1 or recov]$ mat]ials pur*as$ by all ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+-- 7i7 ! total quantity ( procur$ products conta9+ recyclable mat]ial or recov]$ mat]ials li/$ 9 ! compreh5sive procurem5t guidel9es publi%$ "u section #fjjb7;e7 ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fifb7;e772 & 7ii7 ! total quantity ( compo/able mat]ial pur*as$ by all ,f$]al ag5cies2 7#b7 id5tify+ ! activities ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy t promote recycl+ or compo/+2 & 7#c7 id5tify+ activities t ,f$]al ag5cies c\ld c>ry out to fur!r promote recycl+ or compo/+4 7d7 ,/udy on ! div]sion ( recyclable mat]ials f a circul> m>ket 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all develop a metric = det]m9+ ! proportion ( recyclable mat]ials 9 comm]cial & municipal wa/e /reams t are be+ div]t$ f a circul> m>ket4 7#b7 ,/udy2 report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! developm5t ( a metric "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all conduct a /udy (1 & submit to ,congress a report on1 ! proportion ( recyclable mat]ials 9 comm]cial & municipal wa/e /reams t1 dur+ ea* ( ! #aj cal5d> ye>s prec$+ ! ye> ( submission ( ! report1 7 div]t$ f a circul> m>ket4 7#c7 ,data ,! report "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all provide data on specific recyclable mat]ials1 includ+ alum9um1 pla/ics1 pap] & pap]bo>d1 textiles1 & glass1 t 7 prev5t$ f rema9+ 9 a circul> m>ket ?r\gh disposal or elim9ation1 & to :at use ^? specific recyclable mat]ials 7 lo/4 7#d7 ,evaluation ,! report "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all include an evaluation ( :e!r ! e/abli%m5t or improvem5t ( recycl+ programs w\ld-- 7,a7 improve recycl+ rates2 7,b7 r$uce ! quantity ( recyclable mat]ials be+ unutiliz$ 9 a circul> m>ket2 & 7,c7 affect prices paid by consum]s = products us+ mat]ials recycl$ 9 ! circul> m>ket4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,adm9i/rator to c>ry out ?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section #d1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7f7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,unfund$ m&ates ,! ,adm9i/rator or ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce may n ex]cise any au?ority "u ?is section or any am5dm5t made by ?is section if ex]cis+ t au?ority w\ld require a ,/ate1 a unit ( local gov]nm5t1 or an ,indian ,tribe to c>ry out a m&ate = :i* fund+ is n available4 7#b7 ,nondisclosure ,any in=mation collect$ to c>ry out ?is section %all n be made public if ! in=mation meets ! requirem5ts ( section #eeb7;b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4