,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #eahb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #cj1 #bjbf,mr4   
,s*iff 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,m]kley1 ,mr4   
,wyd51 & ,mr4 ,book]7 introduc$ ! foll[+
 bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !   
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation  ,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli% 
a ,f$]al work+ gr\p = recycl$ pla/ic    
cont5t traceability1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,track+ ,pla/ic ,act ( #bjbf4  #b4    
,f$]al work+ gr\p = recycl$ pla/ic      
cont5t traceability  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t    
,!re is e/abli%$ a ,f$]al work+ gr\p =  
recycl$ pla/ic cont5t traceability      
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,work+     
,gr\p74  7b7 ,memb]s  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!  
,work+ ,gr\p %all be compos$ ( ! foll[+ 
memb]s3 7,a7 ,a repres5tative ( ea* ( ! 
foll[+ dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 to be       
designat$ by ! head ( ! respective      
dep>tm5t or ag5cy3 7i7 ,! ,environm5tal 
,protection ,ag5cy4  7ii7 ,! ,f$]al     
,trade ,commission4  7iii7 ,! ,dep>tm5t 

( ,agriculture4  7iv7 ,! ,national      
,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4   
7v7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4  7vi7 ,!      
,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds &          
,te*nology4  7vii7 ,! ,national         
,laboratory ( ! ,rockies4  7,b7 #a or m 
repres5tatives ( ea* ( ! foll[+1 to be  
designat$ jo9tly by ! ,adm9i/rator ( !  
,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy & !    
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce3 7i7 ,in/itutions (
 high] education4  7ii7 ,! ,national    
,academy ( ,sci5ces4  7#b7 ,initial     
designations ,! initial memb]s ( !      
,work+ ,gr\p %all be designat$ n lat]   
?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t (   
?is ,act4  7#c7 ,lead ag5cies ,9 c>ry+  
out ! duties ( ! ,work+ ,gr\p "u        
subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 ! ,national       
,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology %all    
lead ! ,work+ ,gr\p ) respect to        
develop+ recomm5dations = recycl$ pla/ic
 cont5t traceability2 &  7,b7 !         
,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy & !    
,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce %all jo9tly lead ! 
,work+ ,gr\p ) respect to all o!r duties

 describ$ 9 t subsection4  7c7 ,duties  
,! ,work+ ,gr\p1 9 coord9ation ) ,/ates1
 local gov]nm5ts1 ,indian ,tribes1      
nonpr(it organizations1 mat]ial recov]y 
facilities1 pla/ic reclaim]s us+ recycl$
 cont5t1 & academic in/itutions1 %all1  
us+ ! ,national ,recycl+ ,/rategy ( !   
,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy z a    
guide-- 7#a7 develop recomm5dations to  
increase ! use ( po/-consum] res9 &1 9  
develop+ ^? recomm5dations1 consid]--   
7,a7 ! necess>y capacity ( & improvem5ts
 to dome/ic m>kets = ! use ( recycl$    
pla/ics g5]at$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7,b7 
economic b5efits ( us+ po/-consum] res9 
9 recycl+2 &  7,c7 ways to monitor &    
measure ! pres5ce ( toxic *emicals 9    
po/-consum] res9 cont5t2 &  7#b7 develop
 recomm5dations to improve ! measurem5t1
 traceability1 & report+ ( recycl$      
pla/ic cont5t 9 applicable sectors ( !  
economy1 includ+ ! packag+1 con/ruction1
 infra/ructure1 & automotive sectors &1 
9 develop+ ^? recomm5dations-- 7,a7     
develop & e/abli% /&>diz$ measurem5ts = 

data collection relat+ to recycl$       
pla/ics1 :i* %all1 to ! ext5t           
practicable1 be consi/5t ) int]national 
/&>ds1 su* z ! ,au/ralia ,national      
,framework = ,recycl$ ,cont5t           
,traceability & /&>ds us$ 9 ,nor?       
,am]ica & by o!r trad+ p>tn]s2  7,b7    
describe a ,f$]al recycl$ pla/ic cont5t 
track+ sy/em = ! purpose ( assi/+ 9     
h>moniz+ ,/ate recycl$ pla/ic cont5t    
requirem5ts2  7,c7 consid] ways to      
improve trade data cl>ity relat$ to     
recycl$ pla/ic cont5t traceability1     
includ+ reevaluat+ pla/ic trade codes = 
recycl$ cont5t2 &  7,d7 consid] ways to 
improve traceability ( pla/ic m>9e      
debris4  7d7 ,report ,! ,work+ ,gr\p    
%all submit to ,congress & make publicly
 available annual reports describ+ !    
activities ( ! ,work+ ,gr\p dur+ !      
previ\s ye>1 includ+-- 7#a7 a summ>y (  
any recomm5dations develop$ or updat$ "u
 subsection 7c72 &  7#b7 a summ>y ( any 
issues = :i* recomm5dations are be+     
consid]$ = developm5t or updat+ "u      

subsection 7c74  7e7 ,t]m9ation ,!      
,work+ ,gr\p %all t]m9ate :5 ! ,work+   
,gr\p has fulfill$ all duties ( ! ,work+
 ,gr\p "u ?is ,act1 :i* %all be n lat]  
?an ! date t is #aj ye>s aft] ! date on 
:i* ! ,work+ ,gr\p is e/abli%$4