To authorize the use of expeditionary solid waste disposal systems by the Department of Defense and to provide funding for solid waste disposal systems, with an offset, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides authorization for Department of Defense to use expeditionary solid waste disposal systems and funding adjustments. It relies on appropriations. The main policy areas are Defense.
Who Benefits and How
Department of Defense could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Provides authorization for Department of Defense to use expeditionary solid waste disposal systems and funding adjustments.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides authorization for Department of Defense to use expeditionary solid waste disposal systems and funding adjustments.
Key Policy Areas
Defense
Primary Purpose
The bill provides authorization for Department of Defense to use expeditionary solid waste disposal systems and funding adjustments.
Policy Domains
Title I — Use of Solid Waste Disposal Systems by Department of Defense
Identified Gains
- Department of Defense
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Ruiz (for himself, Ms. Tenney, and Mr. Bilirakis) introduced …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Defense
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
The Act may be referred to as the Waste and Illegal Property Eradication (WIPE) Act.
The Secretary of Defense is authorized to use expeditionary solid waste disposal systems for the destruction of various types of illicit contraband, including seized materials and unauthorized military gear. The bill also specifies that open-air burn pits cannot be used for disposing of such items.
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