Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 3764
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Prohibit Chlorpyrifos Poisoning Students Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 18, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Dec 18, 2018
Latest Action
Dec 18, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3764
Congress
115
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Hawaii
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Prohibit Chlorpyrifos Poisoning Students Act of 2018

This bill regulates restricted use pesticides. Specifically, the bill requires certified applicators of restricted use pesticides to submit a quarterly report to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) documenting all use of those pesticides. The EPA shall make publicly available a summary of those reports.

The bill also requires certified applicators of restricted use pesticides to post signage in the area in which an application is to occur not later than seven days before the application.

The bill prohibits: (1) any pesticide containing chlorpyrifos (unless a temporary permit is granted to a certified applicator), and (2) application of a pesticide classified for restricted use, or an organophosphate pesticide, on or within a buffer zone of a school property.

Text (1)
December 18, 2018
Actions (2)
12/18/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
12/18/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:40 PM