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EO 14208

Ending Procurement and Forced Use of Paper Straws

ActiveSigned February 10, 2025
MiscellaneousGovernmental – Government ContractsFood and BeverageHospitalityEnvironmental

Summary

This EO directs the heads of each agency or department to take appropriate action to eliminate the procurement of paper straws within agency buildings and eliminate policies designed to disfavor plastic straws.

Agencies Impacted

  • All

Timeline

Immediately, 45 days.

Deliverable

Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy shall issue a National Strategy to End the Use of Paper Straws (45 days).

Legal Challenges

No known legal challenges.