,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #ddbe  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #bh1 #bjbf,mr4  
,he9ri* 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,book]1 ,mr4   
,m>key1 ,mr4 ,m]kley1 & ,mr4 ,wel*7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs  ,a    
,,bill  ,to prohibit ! use ( ,f$]al     
funds to implem5t ! ,executive ord]     
entitl$ ,promot+ ! ,national ,def5se by 
,ensur+ an ,adequate ,supply ( ,elem5tal
 ,phosphorus & ,glyphosate-,bas$        
,h]bicides1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,no    
,immunity = ,glyphosate ,act4  #b4      
,prohibition on use ( funds = ,executive
 ,ord] relat+ to phosphorus &           
glyphosate-bas$ h]bicides ,no ,f$]al    
funds may be obligat$ or exp5d$ to      
implem5t1 adm9i/]1 or en=ce ,executive  
,ord] #adchg 7#ia ,f$4 ,reg4 #hgjc2     
relat+ to promot+ ! national def5se by  
ensur+ an adequate supply ( elem5tal    
phosphorus & glyphosate-bas$ h]bicides74

  #c4 ,no immunities = glyphosate       
manufactur]s  7a7 ,cause ( action ,any  
p]son1 or ! e/ate1 survivors1 or legal  
repres5tative ( su* p]son1 :o suff]s or 
has suff]$ physical injury1 illness1    
disease1 or dea? caus$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 
by exposure to elem5tal phosphorus or a 
glyphosate-bas$ h]bicide manufactur$1   
di/ribut$1 sold1 or suppli$ )9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 may br+ a civil action 9 an     
appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates aga9/ any cov]$ entity4  7b7     
,cov]$ entities ,= purposes ( ?is       
section1 ! t]m cov]$ entity means any   
p]son1 corporation1 p>tn]%ip1           
association1 contractor1 subcontractor1 
or o!r entity t manufactures1           
di/ributes1 =mulates1 supplies1 or sells
 elem5tal phosphorus or glyphosate-bas$ 
h]bicides4  7c7 ,jurisdiction ,! di/rict
 c\rts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all h         
jurisdiction ov] any civil action aris+ 
"u ?is section )\t reg>d to ! am\nt 9   
controv]sy or ! citiz5%ip ( ! p>ties4   
7d7 ,relief ,9 a civil action "u ?is    

section1 ! c\rt may aw>d-- 7#a7         
comp5satory damages1 includ+ damages =  
m$ical exp5ses1 lo/ income1 pa9 &       
suff]+1 & wrongful dea?2  7#b7 punitive 
damages2  7#c7 equitable relief1 includ+
 decl>atory & injunctive relief2 &  7#d7
 attorney's fees & co/s4  7e7 ,waiv] &  
nullification ( immunity ,not)/&+       
section #gjg ( ! ,def5se ,production    
,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deeg7 or   
any o!r provision ( law1 no cov]$ entity
 %all be immune f civil liability "u    
,f$]al or ,/ate law = injury1 illness1  
disease1 or dea? caus$ by exposure to   
elem5tal phosphorus or glyphosate-bas$  
h]bicides4  7f7 ,no ,f$]al contractor   
def5se ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (     
,f$]al law1 includ+ any doctr9e ( ,f$]al
 contractor immunity or preemption1 no  
cov]$ entity may ass]t z a def5se to    
liability 9 any action br\ght "u ?is    
section1 or "u any o!r ,f$]al or ,/ate  
law1 t ! manufacture1 =mulation1        
di/ribution1 sale1 or supply ( elem5tal 
phosphorus or a glyphosate-bas$ h]bicide

 0 conduct$ 9 compliance )1 or pursuant 
to1 an ,executive ord]1 regulation1     
directive1 contract1 or o!r au?orization
 issu$ "u ! ,def5se ,production ,act (  
#aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deja et seq471 or 
any o!r ,f$]al law1 regulation1 or      
au?ority4  7g7 ,pres]vation ( exi/+ &   
p5d+ claims ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be    
con/ru$ to-- 7#a7 preempt1 displace1 or 
o!rwise limit any civil action au?oriz$ 
"u ,f$]al or ,/ate law2 or  7#b7 require
 dismissal (1 or o!rwise adv]sely       
affect1 any civil action p5d+ on or be=e
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7h7     
,applicability ,?is section %all apply  
to any claim aris+ be=e1 on1 or aft] !  
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7i7        
,non-,preemption ( /ate law ,no?+ 9 ?is 
section %all be con/ru$ to preempt1     
displace1 or limit any "r or rem$y      
available "u ,/ate law4