HR 5188 · 101th Congress · Environmental Protection

To prohibit the spraying of toxic pesticides over densely populated areas.

Introduced 1990-06-28· Sponsored by Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.(1990-06-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to classify toxic pesticides under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act for a use which prohibits the aerial spraying of such pesticides over areas having a population density greater than 1,000 persons per square mile.…

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Cosponsors (13)

13 Democrats
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30]CA
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8]NY
Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34]CA
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25]CA
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5]IN
Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]CA