# 118-s-3127: Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2023

118-s-3127, Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-s-3127
- Congress: 118
- Title: Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2023
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Introduced: 2023-10-25
- Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (11)

- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (D-WA), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-s-3127 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/3127)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-3127 (as of 2026-10-15).