,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bdgb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #be1 #bjbc,mr4   
,m>%all 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,hyde-,smi?1 &
 ,mr4 ,wick]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 
& ,=e/ry  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !         
,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 &     
,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih to improve
 int]ag5cy coord9ation 9 ! pe/icide     
regi/ration process1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,,usda ,communication ,reg>d+         
,ov]sight ( ,pe/icides ,act ( #bjbc or !
 ,,usda ,,crop ,act ( #bjbc4  #b4 ,(fice
 ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy ,section     
#fad7;c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1     
,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act (    
#aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfec7;c77 is       
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,9 support &      
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9      
support  2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end !   
foll[+3  7#b7 ,environm5tal ,protection 
,ag5cy  7,a7 ,coord9ation ( data ,!     

,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy %all   
coord9ate ) ! ,environm5tal ,protection 
,ag5cy dur+ ! pe/icide regi/ration &    
reevaluation processes "u ! ,f$]al      
,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide 
,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf et seq47 &      
section #djh ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & 
,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdf;a7 ) 
respect to any action t impacts ! sale1 
di/ribution1 or use ( a pe/icide to     
ensure t ! ,environm5tal ,protection    
,ag5cy has ! foll[+ data = use &        
consid]ation 9 mak+ decisions "u ^?     
processes3 7i7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 
agronomic use data4  7ii7 ,comm]cially  
available agronomic use data4  7iii7    
,indu/ry agronomic use data4  7,b7      
,economic viability ( alt]natives ,!    
,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy %all   
coord9ate ) ! ,environm5tal ,protection 
,ag5cy to provide in=mation relat+ to ! 
economic viability ( alt]natives =      
consid]ation by ! ,environm5tal         
,protection ,ag5cy 9 mak+ regi/ration & 
reevaluation decisions describ$ 9       

subp>agraph 7,a7 t may affect           
agricultural produc]s4  7#c7 ,reasonable
 & prud5t actions & measures ,! ,(fice (
 ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy %all           
collaborate ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% &    
,wildlife ,s]vice & ! ,national ,m>9e   
,fi%]ies ,s]vice 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is       
p>agraph z ! ,s]vices7-- 7,a7 to review 
! developm5t ( reasonable & prud5t      
actions & measures z a result (         
consultations relat+ to actions "u !    
,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 &      
,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf et  
seq472 &  7,b7 to provide fe$back to !  
,s]vices on decisions relat+ to         
reasonable & prud5t actions & measures t
 may affect agricultural produc]s4  7#d7
 ,response requir$ f ! ,environm5tal    
,protection ,ag5cy  7,a7 ,public comm5t 
,be=e ! publication ( a propos$ int]im  
decision t includes m re/rictive *anges 
to a pe/icide label1 includ+ a use1     
tol]ance1 or regi/ration decision issu$ 
z "p ( a regi/ration or reevaluation    
process "u ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1       

,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g      
,u4,s4,c4 #acf et seq471 ! ,adm9i/rator 
( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy    
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z !           
,adm9i/rator7 %all provide to ! ,(fice (
 ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy an opportunity 
to comm5t on ! decision = a p]iod ( #ij 
days4  7,b7 ,response ,if ! ,adm9i/rator
 receives any comm5ts "u subp>agraph    
7,a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7i7 respond 
to ! comm5ts2 &  7ii7 publi% t response 
9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ) ! applicable       
propos$ int]im decision describ$ 9      
subp>agraph 7,a74  7,c7 ,data &         
in=mation provid$ by ! ,(fice ,!        
,adm9i/rator %all publi% ) a propos$    
int]im decision describ$ 9 subp>agraph  
7,a71 ) respect to any data or in=mation
 provid$ by ! ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t  
,policy "u p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 a        
description ( ! use ( ! data or         
in=mation by ! ,adm9i/rator2 or  7ii7 if
 ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9$ n to use ! data 
or in=mation1 a description ( ! reasons 
t ! data or in=mation 0 insuffici5t or  

o!rwise n suitable = use by !           
,adm9i/rator4  7,d7 ,delay+ effective   
date2 phase out ,if ! ,adm9i/rator      
receives any comm5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a7
 9 :i* ! ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t       
,policy indicates t !re is n an         
economically viable alt]native1 !       
,adm9i/rator %all ensure t an int]im    
decision or f9al decision issu$ z "p ( a
 reevaluation reg>d+-- 7i7 m re/rictive 
*anges to a pe/icide label1 includ+ a   
revocation or cancellation ( a          
regi/ration1 %all take effect n e>li]   
?an ! la/ day ( ! full gr[+ season t    
beg9s aft] ! date on :i* ! int]im       
decision or f9al decision1 z applicable1
 & any comm5ts by ! ,(fice ( ,pe/       
,managem5t ,policy1 are publi%$ 9 !     
,f$]al ,regi/]2 or  7ii7 m re/rictive   
*anges to a pe/icide label1 includ+ a   
revocation or cancellation ( a          
regi/ration & a use re/riction "u !     
,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 &      
,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf et  
seq471 t affect agricultural produc]s   

%all1 9 consultation ) ! ,(fice ( ,pe/  
,managem5t ,policy1 take into           
consid]ation-- 7,i7 p]mitt+ ! cont9u$   
sale & use ( exi/+ /ocks ( ! pe/icide 9 
accordance ) t ,act2 &  7,,ii7 any o!r  
au?ority to phase out ! sale & use ( !  
pe/icide4  4