PESTICIDES see also Agriculture; Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

Articles and editorials

Developing a Safe Pesticide, 11036 [3MY]

Bills and resolutions

Emergency actions: revise procedures for changes in tolerances and exemptions (see H.R. 5495)

Food: emergency action relative to pesticide residues which present an imminent hazard to public health (see S. 3076)

Gypsy moths: 5-year research program and controlling assistance to States (see S. 2638)

Hazardous substances: emergency action (see H.R. 4939)

Patents: restore term for period of Federal premarket testing and review requirements (see H.R. 5529)

Tobacco industry: prohibit import of products which have been treated with domestically prohibited pesticides (see H.R. 6418)

Tolerances and exemptions: revise procedures for changes (see H.R. 5495)

Documents

EDB Controversy, 2338-2347 [8FE]

Letters

Ban on use of strychnine as rodenticide: Allen Mooney, 5949 [20MR]

Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement: David P. Baker, Heidelberg College, 17835 [21JN]

Testing: Maureen K. Hinkle, National Audubon Society, 17833, 17834 [21JN]

Memorials of legislature

California, 7868 [4AP], 8422 [9AP], 29612 [3OC], 29853 [4OC]

Petitions

Misuse of pesticides: Newspaper Guild, Washington, DC, 10773 [2MY]

Remarks in House

Agricultural research: funding, 15081, 15086, 15091, 15094, 15095, 15096, 15101 [6JN]

EDB: guidelines for tolerance limits, 1891 [6FE], 2337 [8FE]

Tobacco: prohibit that grown or processed with pesticides or chemicals from import into the U.S. (H.R. 6418), 30728 [5OC]

Remarks in Senate

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: control of agricultural pests, 23689-23694 [10AU]

Cotton: boll weevil eradication program, 23261 [9AU]

EPA: ban on use of strychnine as rodenticide, 5949 [20MR]

Food: emergency action relative to pesticide residues which present an imminent hazard to public health (S. 3076), 30589 [5OC]

Reports

Appropriations for Research, Development, and Demonstrations: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 2702) (S. Rept. 98-473), 13257 [22MY]

EPA's Pesticide Registration Activities' Problems: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 98-1147), 30460 [5OC]

Tables

Pesticides in the Lake Erie Basin, 17835 [21JN]

Texts of

H.R. 6418, prohibit imports of tobacco grown or processed with pesticides or chemicals into U.S., 30728 [5OC]

S. 3076, emergency action relative to chemical residues on food which present an imminent hazard to public health, 30590-30593 [5OC]