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US HB5196
Bill
Status
9/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Anna Luna
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AI Summary
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Cancels all EPA registrations for the pesticide diquat, effective immediately upon enactment, by deeming it to cause unreasonable adverse effects on the environment under FIFRA
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Revokes all food tolerances and exemptions that permit diquat or its chemical residues to be present in or on food under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
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Prohibits the continued sale and use of existing diquat stocks, with no phase-out period allowed
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Permanently bars the EPA Administrator from reregistering diquat under FIFRA in the future
Legislative Description
Protect Our Farmers and Families Act of 2025
Environmental protection
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
9/8/2025