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H.R. 1771 (104th)

Pesticide Safety and Right-to-Know Act of 1995

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

7 June 1995

Last action

19 June 1995 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17]

Subjects

Environment, Agriculture

Source updated

3 June 2026

Environment · Agriculture

Summary

Pesticide Safety and Right-to-Know Act of 1995 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem a food misbranded if its label does not contain the following notice when such pesticides have been applied: "Pesticides Containing Known or Probable Human Carcinogens Have Been Applied to This Food." Prohibits the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from prescribing a tolerance for a pesticide chemical in or on raw agricultural commodities if the tolerance is reasonably anticipated to cause: (1) serious adverse health effects in any child; or (2) breast cancer or serious reproductive disorders in any person.

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Timeline

  1. 7 June 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 June 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 June 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 June 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 7 June 1995

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