To require that all new washing machines sold or offered for sale in the United States contain a microfiber filtration system, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require that all new washing machines sold or offered for sale in the United States contain a microfiber filtration system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Government Operations, Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HDA16CB92F85F4895B802122DE5DBA33D: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fighting Fibers Act of 2025.
- Section H975A771756154786A66E1923544F9937: 2. Definition of Administrator In this Act, the term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
- Section H9FAA00E6BA3A4B82943D9A46AA269C21: 3. Microfiber filtration in washing machines In this section: The term microfiber filtration system means a filtration unit for a washing machine that is—...
- Section H725557BE748743D38BF88FD47AE41BEC: 4. Microfiber research and directives In this section, the term microfiber means a synthetic or natural textile fiber that is less than 5 millimeters in...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require that all new washing machines sold or offered for sale in the United States contain a microfiber filtration system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Government Operations, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require that all new washing machines sold or offered for sale in the United States contain a microfiber filtration system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Levin introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_energy"
- → Secretary of Energy
- "administrator_of_epa"
- → Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a filtration unit for a washing machine that is— active across all washing cycles
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