H.R.1771: Pesticide Safety and Right-to-Know Act of 1995

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced June 7, 1995
  • Latest Major Action June 19, 1995

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill 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...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
June 7, 1995

Introduced in the House by Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

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