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H.R. 2961 (98th)

A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to require the denial of registration of a pesticide unless there is submitted certain third-party data demonstrating that such pesticide will not cause unreasonable adverse effects on the environment.

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Introduced

10 May 1983

Last action

17 May 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.

Sponsors

Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

5 February 2024

Environment

Summary

Amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to prohibit a pesticide's registration without certain third-party data showing that such pesticide will not cause unreasonable adverse environmental effects. Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to assign at least ten full-time investigators to carry out the National Laboratory Audit Program within the Office of Pesticide Programs.

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Timeline

  1. 10 May 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 May 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 May 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 May 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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