A bill to extend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, until September 30, 1981.
Amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to permit the subpanels of the scientific advisory panel appointed by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to be composed of scientists other than members of such panel when necessary for the evaluation of scientific studies relied upon by the Administrator in assessing the impact of a proposed action on health and the environment. Requires the Administrator to submit to such panel for comment on the impact on health and the environment any suspended registration of any pesticide because of an imminent hazard.
Requires the Administrator to establish procedures for peer review with respect to the design, protocols, and conduct of major scientific studies to be conducted pursuant to such Act and for actions that may be taken relating to the change in classification, suspension, or cancellation of a pesticide.
Authorizes appropriations to carry out such Act for fiscal years 1980 and 1981.
Subjects rules and regulations issued pursuant to such Act to Congressional review and approval. Sets forth judicial review procedures.
Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H. R. 7018 passed in lieu.
Call of calendar in Senate.
Measure considered in Senate.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 2587.
Measure passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 2587.
Conference scheduled in House.
Conference scheduled in Senate.
Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 96-1480.
Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 96-1480.
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.
Senate agreed to conference report.
Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report, roll call #670 (334-13).
Roll Call #670 (House)House agreed to conference report, roll call #670 (334-13).
Roll Call #670 (House)Enacted as Public Law 96-539
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Measure enrolled in House.
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Measure presented to President.
Measure presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Public Law 96-539.
Public Law 96-539.