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HR 8765 United States House · 117th Congress

BAN OPs From Our Food Act

Summary
Ban All Neurotoxic Organophosphate Pesticides From Our Food Act or the BAN OPs From Our Food Act This bill prohibits any organophosphate pesticides in food. (The Environmental Protection Agency banned chlorpyrifos, a type of organophosphate pesticide, from food in February 2022.)
Issues: ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill bans organophosphate pesticides (known environmental pollutants), reducing chemical pollution and protecting ecosystems. EPA's prior chlorpyrifos ban aligns with this environmental protection intent.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2022
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Introduced Aug 30, 2022 Last action Aug 30, 2022
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Aug 30, 2022
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Aug 30, 2022
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1 primary · 14 co-sponsors

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Photo of Nydia M. Velázquez
Nydia M. Velázquez
DDemocratic
NY
7
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Photo of Adriano Espaillat
Adriano Espaillat
DDemocratic
NY
13
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Photo of Alan S. Lowenthal
Alan S. Lowenthal
DDemocratic
CA
47
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Photo of Earl Blumenauer
Earl Blumenauer
DDemocratic
OR
3
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Photo of Grace Meng
Grace Meng
DDemocratic
NY
6
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Photo of Jamaal Bowman
Jamaal Bowman
DDemocratic
NY
16
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Photo of Janice D. Schakowsky
Janice D. Schakowsky
DDemocratic
IL
9
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Photo of Jerrold Nadler
Jerrold Nadler
DDemocratic
NY
12
Co
Photo of Kathy Castor
Kathy Castor
DDemocratic
FL
14
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Photo of Lucille Roybal-Allard
Lucille Roybal-Allard
DDemocratic
CA
40
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Photo of Madeleine Dean
Madeleine Dean
DDemocratic
PA
4