# 118-s-2728: Reducing Waste in National Parks Act

118-s-2728, Reducing Waste in National Parks Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-s-2728
- Congress: 118
- Title: Reducing Waste in National Parks Act
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Introduced: 2023-09-06
- Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Reducing Waste in National Parks Act

## Cosponsors (14)

- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI), 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA] (D-PA), 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM), 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (D-CA), 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT), 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2023-11-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2024-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), 2024-11-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-s-2777: Child Care Stabilization Act
- 118-s-1: Freedom to Vote Act
- 118-s-2344: Freedom to Vote Act
- 118-s-2221: Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2023
- 118-sres-282: A resolution recognizing June 2023 as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
- 118-s-2171: Refund Equality Act of 2023

## Sources
- [118-s-2728 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2728)

## Related
- [118-s-2777: Child Care Stabilization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-2777)
- [118-s-1: Freedom to Vote Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-1)
- [118-s-2344: Freedom to Vote Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-2344)
- [118-s-2221: Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-2221)
- [118-sres-282: A resolution recognizing June 2023 as "LGBTQ Pride Month".](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-282)
- [118-s-2171: Refund Equality Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-2171)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-2728 (as of 2026-10-15).