# 117-hr-9608: Reducing Plastics in Wastewater Act

117-hr-9608, Reducing Plastics in Wastewater Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Jacobs, Chris [R-NY-27] (R-NY); status Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-9608
- Congress: 117
- Title: Reducing Plastics in Wastewater Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Introduced: 2022-12-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Jacobs, Chris [R-NY-27] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Reducing Plastics in Wastewater Act This bill permits the use of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund to construct or improve municipal water treatment facilities to reduce and remove plastic waste, microplastics, and other post-consumer materials from wastewater. That fund provides low-cost financing to communities for a wide range of water quality infrastructure projects.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large] (D-AK), 2022-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-9608 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9608)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-9608 (as of 2025-11-18).
