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HR 1910 99th Congress House Environmental Protection Agriculture and Rural Affairs Herbicides Licenses Pest control Pesticide regulation Pesticides

A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide that pesticides that are used in agricultural production do not endanger human health.

Introduced: April 2, 1985 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 24, 1985
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.
May 21, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 20, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 15, 1985
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Apr 4, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Apr 2, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Apr 2, 1985
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to prohibit the registration or reregistration of any pesticide or herbicide unless the Environmental Protection Agency has tested it and determined that it is not likely to endanger human beings.

Revokes the registration of any pesticide or herbicide that has not been tested within three years of enactment of this Act.

What's happening now July 24, 1985

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.

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