Bipartisan Packaging Legislation Moves Closer to Full House Vote
Langworthy introduced legislation that would direct the FTC to update its guidance on recycled-content claims.
SOURCE CHECK
TAP FOR WHYOutlet credibility · PlasticsToday
Not enough stories yet: 1 of 10.
This article1 analysis · Sep 25, 2026
SOURCEPlasticsToday
Published Sep 16, 2026
tl;dr
Two bipartisan packaging and recycling-labeling bills advanced from the House Energy and Commerce Committee to the full House. The proposals would set nationwide standards for recycled-content and packaging claims, including FTC oversight of covered labels.
Community verdict
8 VOTESRated by people, not pundits.● OPEN
People in this story
SWIPE →
Nicholas A. Langworthy
R · NY-23
Introduced the Recycled Materials Attribution Act, one of the two bills advanced by the committee.
PRIMARY SUBJECT
Randy K. Weber, Sr.
R · TX-14
Introduced the PACK Act, the bill establishing national standards for packaging claims.
Weber's version of this story ↗
Discussion · 0
What's your take?
Loading comments…