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To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to prohibit the local regulation of pesticide use, and for other purposes.

H.R. 7266 · 117th Congress · Mar 29, 2022 · Lineage

A BILL

Section 1 Prohibiting local regulation of pesticide use

Section 24 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136v) is amended—
(1)
in the section heading by inserting “and localities” after “States”; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following:

“(d) Local regulation prohibited—A political subdivision of a State shall not impose, or continue in effect, any requirement relating to the sale, distribution, labeling, application, or use of any pesticide or device subject to regulation by a State pursuant to this section or by the Administrator under this Act.”