United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1821 (117th)
RURAL Act
Introduced
11 March 2021
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
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Summary
Reducing Unnecessary Regulations on Agricultural Lands Act or the RURAL Act This bill modifies requirements governing the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters. Specifically, the bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency or states from requiring permits under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System for discharges of pesticides into navigable waters if the pesticides are (1) registered, (2) used for their intended purposes, and (3) used in compliance with their pesticide label requirements. The bill establishes exemptions from this prohibition.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 March 2021
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Introduced in House · EN · 11 March 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 March 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1821
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1821