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S.921: Protect Children, Farmers, and Farmworkers from Nerve Agent Pesticides Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 28, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 28, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (15 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 28, 2019
Bill Summary
Protect Children, Farmers, and Farmworkers from Nerve Agent Pesticides Act of 2019 This bill imposes prohibitions on the registration, distribution, sale, and use of pesticides that contain chlorpyrifos, an organophosphate pesticide. Specifically, the bill prohibits the sale of any food that contains chlorpyrifos. The bill also prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from registering any pesticide containing chlorpyrifos as an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 28, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| March 28, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Udall (D-N.M.) |