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 PUBLIC LAW 102-269—APR. 15, 1992 106 STAT. 105 Whereas Federal, State and local governments should encourage the development of markets for recyclable goods; Whereas Federal, State and local governments should promote the design of products that can be recycled safely and efficiently; Whereas the success of recycling programs depends on the ability of informed consumers and businesses to msdce decisions regarding recycling and recycled products and to participate in recycling programs; and Whereas the people of the United States should be encouraged to participate in educational, organizational and legislative endeavors that promote waste separation methods, community- based recycling programs and expanded utilization of recovered materials: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That April 15, 1992, is designated as "National Recycling Day". The President of the United States is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities. Approved April 15, 1992. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S.J. Res. 246: C»NGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 138 (1992): Feb. 27, considered and passed Senate. Apr. 8, considered and passed House.

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