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  • H.R. 2964, also known as the "Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act" or "WIPPES Act," mandates that certain disposable wipes sold in the U.S. be clearly labeled with a "Do Not Flush" notice. This bill outlines specific labeling rules for...

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    The WIPPES Act is a new rule that says some cleaning wipes sold in stores must have a big sticker saying "Do Not Flush" to help keep toilets and pipes clear. It will start one year after it becomes a law, and if companies don't follow the rules, the government can step in.

  • H.R. 10112, also known as the "Compostable Agriculture Packaging Act of 2024" or the "CAP Act of 2024," seeks to regulate compostable agricultural packaging in the United States. The bill proposes changes to the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 by...

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    The Compostable Agriculture Packaging Act of 2024 is a plan to make sure things like food packaging can safely turn into compost, like how leaves turn into soil. This plan checks if packages really do what they say, and makes sure people follow the rules, so the earth stays happy and healthy.