House Bill 7502
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Recycled Materials Attribution Act of 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 11, 2026
Bill Intelligence
This bill, if passed, aims to regulate claims related to recycled content in products. It defines terms like "recycled," "post-consumer material," and "recycled content claim," while recognizing mass balance accounting as a method for substantiating recycled content claims. The bill prohibits misleading recycled content claims and fuels marketed as "recycled content." It also outlines the enforcement powers of the Federal Trade Commission and prohibits states from maintaining laws related to the prohibition and enforcement provisions of this Act. Additionally, it includes a provision to ensure that the bill doesn't affect other federal laws or regulations beyond what's expressly provided.
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Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
7502
Congress
119
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
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February 11, 2026
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09/16/2026
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 0.
09/16/2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
09/01/2026
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
09/01/2026
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
02/11/2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
02/11/2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
02/11/2026
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Sep 19, 2026 11:34:30 PM