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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7266
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 29, 2022Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Baird, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Valadao, Mr. LaTurner, Mr. Mann, Mr. Feenstra, Mr. Allen, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, and Mr. Newhouse) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to prohibit the local regulation of pesticide use, and for other purposes.
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Prohibiting local regulation of pesticide use
Section 24 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136v) is amended—
(1) in the section heading by inserting and localities after States; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
(d)
Local regulation prohibited
A political subdivision of a State shall not impose, or continue in effect, any requirement relating to the sale, distribution, labeling, application, or use of any pesticide or device subject to regulation by a State pursuant to this section or by the Administrator under this Act.
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