Expressing support for the designation of April 11, 2019, as "Remanufacturing Day".

IV 116TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. RES. 303 Expressing support for the designation of April 11, 2019, as ‘‘Remanufacturing Day’’. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL 10, 2019 Ms. STEVENS (for herself, Mr. KELLY of Mississippi, and Ms. JACKSON LEE) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform RESOLUTION Expressing support for the designation of April 11, 2019, as ‘‘Remanufacturing Day’’. Whereas remanufacturing is a comprehensive and rigorous industrial process by which a previously sold, leased, used, worn, or nonfunctional product or part is returned to a ‘‘same-as-when-new’’ or better condition, from both a quality and performance perspective, through a con- trolled, reproducible, and sustainable process; Whereas remanufacturing has been recognized by leading universities, research institutions, and manufacturers around the world as the highest form of recycling, by re- ducing greenhouse gas production, saving energy, and re- claiming end-of-life products; VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:05 Apr 10, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6300 E:\BILLS\HR303.IH HR303 pamtmann on DSKBFK8HB2PROD with BILLS 2 •HRES 303 IH Whereas by encouraging businesses, State agencies, nonprofit organizations, schools, and individuals to celebrate Re- manufacturing Day, 2019, we can further promote re- manufacturing as environmentally friendly and economi- cally efficient; and Whereas to focus the Nation’s attention on the benefits of re- manufacturing, businesses, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations have joined together to celebrate Remanufacturing Day and are encouraging colleagues, friends, families, and communities to learn more about the benefits of remanufactured products: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives supports 1 the designation of ‘‘Remanufacturing Day’’. 2 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:05 Apr 10, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\HR303.IH HR303 pamtmann on DSKBFK8HB2PROD with BILLS