People Over Poison Act

This bill changes the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, the federal law on pesticides. That law bars states from setting labeling or packaging requirements for pesticides that differ from or add to federal requirements. The bill states that this rule may not be read to block or limit lawsuits under a state's tort law about the labeling or packaging of pesticides or pesticide devices. Tort law covers civil claims for harm, such as injury lawsuits.

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Sponsors

• Chellie Pingree Democrat sponsor
• 1 cosponsors