HOUSE 230116th CongressMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States condemns all forms of violence against children globally and recognizes the harmful impacts of violence against children.
- Last Action
- 3/3/2020
Actions
- 2019-02-07Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
- 2019-01-25Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
- 2019-01-03Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2019-01-03Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2019-01-03Introduced in House
- 2019-01-03Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-01-03 (00)
Ban Toxic Pesticides Act of 2019
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to cancel the registration of the pesticide chlorpyrifos under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
The bill prohibits the sale and use of existing stock of chlorpyrifos.
The bill requires the EPA to ban chlorpyrifos residue on food under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
Cosponsors (20)
- Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
- David Cicilline (D-RI)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
- Jerry McNerney (D-CA)
- PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
- EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
- LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD (D-CA)
- Mike Quigley (D-IL)
- BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
- Judy Chu (D-CA)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
- Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI)
- SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
- Peter Welch (D-VT)
- Mark Pocan (D-WI)
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
- Daniel Lipinski (D-IL)
- Kathy Castor (D-FL)
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Environmental regulatory procedures
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Licensing and registrations
- Pest management
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