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Proposed Rule2025-13614

Federal Acquisition Regulation: Ending Procurement and Forced Use of Paper Straws

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Published
July 21, 2025

Issuing agencies

Management and Budget OfficeFederal Procurement Policy OfficeDefense DepartmentGeneral Services AdministrationNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

Abstract

OFPP, DoD, GSA, and NASA, collectively referred to as the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council), are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to ensure agencies procure straws with the strength and durability of plastic in accordance with the National Strategy to End the Use of Paper Straws.

Indexed from Federal Register on July 21, 2025.

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