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HR 3849 109th Congress House

PIC and POPs Conventions and the LRTAP POPs Protocol Implementation Act

Official title: To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to implement pesticide-related obligations of the United States under the international conven… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to implement pesticide-related obligations of the United States under the international conventions or protocols known as the PIC Convention, the POPs Convention, and the LRTAP POPs Protocol.

Introduced: September 21, 2005 Introduced by: Lucas, Frank D. Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 19, 2006
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 399.
Sep 19, 2006
Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 109-668.
Jul 27, 2006
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jul 20, 2006
Committee Hearings Held.
Oct 4, 2005
Executive Comment Requested from EPA.
Sep 21, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sep 21, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 19, 2006

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 399.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

PIC and POPs Conventions and the LRTAP POPs Protocol Implementation Act - Amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide for the implementation of three international environmental agreements: (1) the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs Convention); (2) the Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP POPs Protocol); and (3) the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade (PIC Convention).

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4591 Related bill Stockholm and Rotterdam Toxics Treaty Act of 2006
  • S 2042 Related bill POPs, LRTAP POPs, and PIC Implementation Act of 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3849: PIC and POPs Conventions and the LRTAP POPs Protocol Implementation Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3849/
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"H.R. 3849: PIC and POPs Conventions and the LRTAP POPs Protocol Implementation Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3849/.
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H.R. 3849, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3849/.
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