H.R. 3399 – To prohibit the use, production, sale, importation, or exportation of any pesti…

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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September 29, 2008

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Introduced in House

August 3, 2007

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

August 3, 2007

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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Energy and Commerce Committee

August 3, 2008

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Mr. Markey asked unanimous consent that the bill, H.R. 3399, be re-referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition, to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means and Foreign Affairs. Agreed to without objection.

September 29, 2008 • 2:46 PM

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Rereferred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Energy and Commerce Committee

September 29, 2008

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health Subcommittee

September 29, 2008

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Rep. Edward J. MarkeyD-MA-7 · Sep 29, 2008

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the bill (H.R. 3399) to prohibit the use, production, sale, importation, or exportation of any pesticide containing atrazine, be rereferred to the…

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Reference Change HouseIssued September 29, 2008

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110th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 3399

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

August 3, 2007

Mr. Ellison introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

September 29, 2008

Rereferred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

A BILL

To prohibit the use, production, sale, importation, or exportation of any pesticide containing atrazine.

1.

Atrazine Prohibition

Nothwithstanding any other law, the use, production, sale, importation, or exportation of atrazine or an atrazine product is prohibited.

2.

Enforcement

Any person who violates section 1 shall be fined under title 18, United States Code, or imprisoned not more than 2 years, or both.

3.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Act, the following definitions apply:

(1)

Atrazine

The term atrazine or active ingredient atrazine refers to the pesticide chemical 2-chloro-4-ethylamine-6-isopropylamin-1,3,5-triazine.

(2)

Atrazine product

The term atrazine product means any pesticide containing the active ingredient atrazine as identified on the United States Environmental Protection Agency registered label, either alone or in a combination with other pesticides.