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HOUSE 5089118th CongressPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 722.

Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2023

Last Action
12/16/2024

Actions

  • 2024-12-16Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 722.
  • 2024-12-16Committee on Agriculture discharged.
  • 2024-12-16Committee on Agriculture discharged.
  • 2024-12-16Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-885, Part I.
  • 2024-12-16Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-885, Part I.
  • 2024-01-31Ordered to be Reported.
  • 2024-01-31Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2024-01-31Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged
  • 2023-09-19Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  • 2023-07-31Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • 2023-07-28Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
  • 2023-07-28Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
  • 2023-07-28Introduced in House
  • 2023-07-28Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-07-28 (00)

Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2023

This bill modifies requirements governing the use of pesticides in or near navigable waters. Specifically, the bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency or states from requiring permits under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System for discharges of pesticides into navigable waters if the pesticides are (1) registered, (2) used for their intended purposes, and (3) used in compliance with their pesticide label requirements. The bill establishes exemptions from this prohibition.

Cosponsors (3)

  • Doug LaMalfa (R-CA)
  • PETE SESSIONS (R-TX)
  • Celeste Maloy (R-UT)

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Environmental regulatory procedures
  • Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
  • Licensing and registrations
  • Navigation, waterways, harbors
  • Pest management
  • State and local government operations
  • Water quality
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