118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 5085Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act

To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to fully protect the safety of children and the environment, to remove dangerous pesticides from use, and for other purposes.

Environmental protection
Introduced Jul 28, 2023
Last action Sep 26, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jul 28, 2023
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Referred
Sep 26, 2023
Agriculture
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) for various purposes, including to modify definitions, cancel or limit the registration of certain pesticides and active ingredients, and create a cause of action for individuals for FIFRA violations. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must immediately suspend the registration of any active ingredient or pesticide product that is banned or otherwise prohibited from entering the market by the European Union, one or more countries in the European Union, or Canada. The EPA must not permit the continued sale or use of existing stocks of a pesticide with a suspended or canceled registration or that is vacate...

Provisions · 15 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Sep 26, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Jul 28, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 28, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.