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S.175: A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to improve the use of certain registered pesticides.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 29, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 29, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide that no permit shall be required for: (1) the use of a pesticide that is registered or otherwise authorized for use under such Act; (2) the use of a biological control organism for the prevention, control, or eradication of a plant pest or noxious weed that is in accordance with the Plant Protection Act; or (3) the conduct of any other plant pest, noxious weed, or pest...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 29, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Jan. 29, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) |