S.718 - A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to improve the use of certain registered pesticides.

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to improve the use of certain registered pesticides. as introduced.

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Pat Roberts

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Official Summary

4/4/2011--Introduced.Amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide that no permit shall be required for: (1) the use of a pesticide that is registered or otherwise authorized for use under such Act; (2) the use of a biological control organism for the prevention

Official Summary

4/4/2011--Introduced.Amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to provide that no permit shall be required for:
(1) the use of a pesticide that is registered or otherwise authorized for use under such Act;
(2) the use of a biological control organism for the prevention, control, or eradication of a plant pest or noxious weed that is in accordance with the Plant Protection Act; or
(3) the conduct of any other plant pest, noxious weed, or pest control activity conducted in accordance with the Plant Protection Act.

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