FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE, AND RODENTICIDE ACT

Amendments

Amend (H.R. 2482), 23245 [12SE], 23474-23479 [16SE], 23671-23673 [17SE], 24150, 24151, 24687 [18SE], 24728, 24730, 24732, 24743, 24745, 24746, 24747, 24748, 24749, 24753, 24758, 24760 [19SE], 32273-32301 [16OC]

Amend (S. 2215), 12253 [3JN]

Amend (S. 2792), 28934, 28935-28938, 28948, 28950, 28971, 28973, 28974, 28978, 28979, 28982, 28983, 28985, 29036-29039, 29045-29049 [6OC]

Analyses

Amendments (H.R. 4364), 4585-4591 [12MR]

Articles and editorials

Agreeing on Pesticides, 28933 [6OC]

Bugged on Pesticides?, 28931 [6OC]

Don't Zap Pesticide Bills, 23048 [12SE], 28933 [6OC]

Environmental Crossroads, 28930 [6OC]

Farmers Purse Strings May Tie Up Chemical Legislation, 28980 [6OC]

Farmers' Purse Strings May Tie Up Chemical Legislation, 25847 [24SE]

Farmers' Stake in Reforming Data Compensation Provision of FIFRA, 28972 [6OC]

On the Congressional Agenda—Improved Pesticide Control Law, 28932 [6OC]

Pre-Empting California, 28932 [6OC]

Protection From Pesticides, 28931 [6OC]

Sealing the Deal on Pesticide Reform, 28931 [6OC]

States' Rights and Pesticides, 28931, 28932 [6OC]

Test on Pesticides, 28933 [6OC]

Bills and resolutions

Amend (see S. 2792; H.R. 5440)

———consideration of H.R. 2482 (see H. Res. 536)

Bacteria: EPA standards for antimicrobial agents used to control pest microorganisms (see S. 2659; H.R. 5458)

Data base management: cost sharing process (see H.R. 4440)

Pesticides: eliminate duplicative research on effects of weed control (see S. 2705)

———filing abbreviated applications for registration, under certain circumstances (see S. 2872)

———protect public health and ecology (see S. 2215, 2346; H.R. 4364, 4513)

Letters

Patent restoration of pesticides: Dept. of HHS, 25846 [24SE]

Remarks in House

Amend (H.R. 2482), 23279 [12SE], 23645-23657, 23662 [17SE], 23851 [17SE], 23948, 24144-24154 [18SE], 24727, 24731 [19SE], 24754 [23SE]-24771 [19SE]-25708 [23SE], 28681 [3OC], 32273 [16OC], 32303 [18OC]-32310 [16OC], 33614 [17OC]-33915 [18OC]

Amend (H.R. 2482), authorizing technical corrections, 24771 [19SE]

Amend (H.R. 4364), 4585 [12MR]

Amend (H.R. 5440), 23851 [17SE]

Amend (H.R. 5536), 28713, 28738 [6OC], 28740 [8OC]-28741 [6OC]

Data base management: cost sharing process (H.R. 4440), 5296 [18MR]

Environmental protection legislation: achievements of 99th Cong., 2d sess., 32798 [17OC]

Remarks in Senate

Amend (H.R. 2482), 28994-29022 [6OC]

———S. 2792 language passed in lieu, 28993 [6OC]

Amend (S. 2215), 5670-5680 [20MR], 5949 [21MR], 12257-12259 [3JN]

Amend (S. 2792), 23048 [12SE], 26553 [26SE], 28923-28993 [6OC]

Bacteria: EPA standards for antimicrobial agents used to control pest microorganisms (S. 2659), 17108 [21JY]

EPA: conduct study with FDA on effects of DDT contamination of fish in Santa Monica Bay, CA, 28982 [6OC]

Pesticide Price Competition Act: enact (S. 2872), 25845 [24SE]

Pesticide Reform Act: enact (S. 2346), 8126 [21AP]

Pesticides: allow abbreviated applications for registration, 28979-28982 [6OC]

———allow for placement of notices of pesticides with canceled registration, 28982 [6OC]

———data compensation in patent arbitration cases, 28971-28973 [6OC]

———permit Federal agencies to use registered products without duplicating research and analysis of health effects, 28983 [6OC]

———protection for consumers, 28974-28977 [6OC]

———provide an exception for a patent that claims only a method for manufacturing a pesticide, 28983 [6OC]

———State regulation of sale or use of federally registered product or device, 28973 [6OC]

Reports

National Uniformity for Pesticide Residue Tolerances: Library of Congress, 28928 [6OC]

Reports filed

Agriculture: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 2792) (S. Rept. 99-424), 22264 [8SE]

Extension of Term of Patents for Agricultural and Chemical Products for Period of Regulatory Review: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 5536) (H. Rept. 99-895), 28178 [2OC]

Improve: Committee on Agriculture (H.R. 2482) (H. Rept. 99-695), 17054 [21JY]

Revision: Committee on Rules (H.R. 2482; H. Res. 536) (H. Rept. 99-803), 22143 [15AU]

Rulings of the Chair

Amend (H.R. 2482), 24729, 24769 [19SE]

Statements

Stauffer Chemical Co. v. PPG Industries: Congressional Research Service, 28979 [6OC]

———Library of Congress, 25845 [24SE]

Summaries

Amendments (S. 2215), 5678 [20MR]

Pesticide Reform Act (S. 2346), 8140 [21AP]

Texts of

H.R. 2482, provisions, 28994-29022 [6OC]

H.R. 4440, data base management cost sharing process, 5296 [18MR]

H.R. 5536, amendments, 28713-28738 [6OC]

S. 2215, amendments, 5670-5678 [20MR]

S. 2346, Pesticide Reform Act, 8126-8140 [21AP]

S. 2872, Pesticide Price Competition Act, 25846 [24SE]