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• Latest Action: Jun 21, 2011 Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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• Committee Assignment: House Transportation and Infrastructure

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• Committee Assignment: House Agriculture

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• Committee Assignment: House Transportation and Infrastructure - Water Resources and Environment

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• Committee Assignment: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

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This bill's most-recent vote occurred on March 31, 2011, with a roll call of 292 ayes, 130 nays, and 10 not voting.
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This bill's most-recent vote occurred on March 31, 2011, with a roll call of 292 ayes, 130 nays, and 10 not voting.

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Supporting Organizations

• National Grange

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• National Cotton Council of America

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• American Farm Bureau Federation

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• Chemical Producers and Distributors Association

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• National Agricultural Aviation Association

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• Western Growers

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• National Pest Management Association

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• National Alliance of Forest Owners

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• Southern Crop Production Association

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• National Barley Growers Association

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• National Farmers Union

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• National Potato Council

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• National Water Resources Association

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• Ocean Spray Cranberries

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• Society of American Florists

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• Southern Cotton Growers

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• Southern States Cooperative

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• Far West Agribusiness Association

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• U.S. Apple Association

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• US Rice Producers Association

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• United Fresh Produce Association

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• Weed Science Society of America

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• Wild Blueberry Commission

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• National Association of Counties

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• National Corn Growers Association

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• Association of California Water Agencies

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• USA Rice Federation

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• National Association of State Departments of Agriculture

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• National Rural Electric Cooperative Association

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• National Association of Conservation Districts

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• National Council of Farmer Cooperatives

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• Professional Landcare Network

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• Association of American Pesticide Control Officials

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• Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association

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• Agricultural Retail Association

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• Crop Life America

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• RISE

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• Mosquito & Vector Control Association of California

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• American Soybean Association

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• Agricultural Research Consulting

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• American Cranberry Growers Association

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• American Frozen Food Institute

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• American Mosquito Control Association

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• American Nursery and Landscape Association

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• American Sugar Alliance

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• Aquatic Plant Management Society

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• Bayer CropScience

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• Bluegrass Golf Course Superintendents Association

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• Cactus & Pine Golf Course Superintendents Association

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• Calusa Golf Course Superintendents Association

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• Chemtura Corporation

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• CHS Inc

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• Council of Producers & Distributors of Agrotechnology

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• Cranberry Institute

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• Eastern Shore Association of Golf Course Superintendents

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• Edison Electric Institute

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• Family Farm Alliance

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• Golf Course Superintendent Association of America

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• Gowan Group

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• GROWMARK

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• Land O'Lakes

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• National Alliance of Independent Crop Consultants

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• National Association of Chemical Distributors

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• National Association of Wheat Growers

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Opposing Organizations

• Clean Water Network

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• Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides

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• Beyond Pesticides

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• Natural Resources Defense Council

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• Republican Jobs Bills Won't Actually Create Jobs, Say Economists - July 24, 2012 by The Huffington Post News Editors - H.R. 872 -- Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act. The <a href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr872rs/pdf/BILLS-112hr872rs.pdf" target="_hplink">bill amends two major environmental regulatory laws</a> -- the Federal ...

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  As noted by The Huffington Post News Editors on July 24, 2012, "H.R. 872 -- Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act. The &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr872rs/pdf/BILLS-112hr872rs.pdf&quot; target=&quot;_hplink&quot;&gt;bill amends two major environmental regulatory laws&lt;/a&gt; -- the Federal ..." (/url?q=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/24/republican-jobs-bills_n_1687647.html&sa=U&ei=6ygPUO3vN4Ts2QW_xYCIBQ&ved=0CCYQmAEwAg&usg=AFQjCNFAsEhSZForIlsFoY-rbDfMLYLV8w)
• Bipartisan Farm Bill is right for Arkansas : Spring River Chronicle ... - July 18, 2012 by admin - Included in the Farm Bill is language from H.R. 872, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act. This common-sense piece of legislation streamlines the permitting process for pesticides by eliminating a multi-tiered regulatory ...

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  As noted by admin on July 18, 2012, "Included in the Farm Bill is language from H.R. 872, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act. This common-sense piece of legislation streamlines the permitting process for pesticides by eliminating a multi-tiered regulatory ..." (/url?q=http://myspringriver.com/2012/07/18/bipartisan-farm-bill-is-right-for-arkansas/&sa=U&ei=8K0WUPOCDY-L0QHe04GYCg&ved=0CEUQmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNFJHmx9tNQLB7tFNcwOj59SPd-aqA)
• Bipartisan Farm Bill is right for Arkansas : Spring River Chronicle ... - July 18, 2012 by admin - Included in the Farm Bill is language from H.R. 872, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act. This common-sense piece of legislation streamlines the permitting process for pesticides by eliminating a multi-tiered regulatory ...

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• Swingle participates in Day on the Hill - July 23, 2012 by Lawn & Landscape - 1381), and H.R. 872, the Reducing the Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011. "We take this opportunity very seriously, as the decisions being made in Washington are sure to affect us for years to come," said Swingle President John Gibson. "Our goal is for the ...

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• Swingle Lawn, Tree & Landscape Care Participates in PLANET's Legislative Day on Capitol Hill - July 19, 2012 by TMCnet - 1381), and H.R. 872, the Reducing the Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011. "We take this opportunity very seriously, as the decisions being made in Washington are sure to affect us for years to come," said Swingle President John Gibson. "Our goal is ...

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