H.R. 2854 — Reported in House

IB Union Calendar No. 375 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2854 [Report No. 116–468] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 20, 2019 Ms. Velázquez (for herself, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Huffman, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Norton, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Cartwright, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Haaland, and Mrs. Radewagen) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources August 7, 2020 Additional sponsors: Mr. Meeks, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Aguilar, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Casten of Illinois, Ms. Slotkin, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Morelle, Ms. McCollum, Mr. García of Illinois, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Ryan, Mr. Carbajal, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Bass, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Lynch, Mrs. Davis of California, and Mrs. Beatty August 7, 2020 Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 to prohibit the use of neonicotinoids in a National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Our Refuges Act of 2019. 2. Prohibition of the use of Neonicotinoids in a National Wildlife Refuge The National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 668dd et seq.) is amended— (1) by redesignating section 5 as section 6; and (2) by inserting after section 4 the following: 5 Neonicotinoid No person may use a neonicotinoid in the System. . August 7, 2020 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed